The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Volume 7W. J. & J. Richardson, 1804 |
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Page 14
... gave his subjects permission , and even commanded them not to obey his ordinances , in case they should be found to inter- fere with the laws , shows that he had a high regard for justice . Till the age of fifty he had behaved , on all ...
... gave his subjects permission , and even commanded them not to obey his ordinances , in case they should be found to inter- fere with the laws , shows that he had a high regard for justice . Till the age of fifty he had behaved , on all ...
Page 25
... gave an account of what he had said in the senate of Rome , with regard to the affair of Sparta , and the answer which had been made him , It was judged by the replies , that the senate , in reality , were not pleased with the ...
... gave an account of what he had said in the senate of Rome , with regard to the affair of Sparta , and the answer which had been made him , It was judged by the replies , that the senate , in reality , were not pleased with the ...
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... gave an account of the man- ner in which the Messenians had been restored to their former state : and the senators were not only satisfied with every thing he related to them , but treated him with abundant marks of honour and amity ...
... gave an account of the man- ner in which the Messenians had been restored to their former state : and the senators were not only satisfied with every thing he related to them , but treated him with abundant marks of honour and amity ...
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... gave it a deadly wound . The Romans , says Polybius , noblę in their sentiments , and full of humanity , are moved at the complaints of the wretched , and think it their duty to afford their aid to all who fly to them for protection ...
... gave it a deadly wound . The Romans , says Polybius , noblę in their sentiments , and full of humanity , are moved at the complaints of the wretched , and think it their duty to afford their aid to all who fly to them for protection ...
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... gave him with the view of exalting his credit in his father's court , only animated envy against him , and at length occasioned his de- struction . The return of Demetrius to Macedon , and the arrival of the ambassadors , produced ...
... gave him with the view of exalting his credit in his father's court , only animated envy against him , and at length occasioned his de- struction . The return of Demetrius to Macedon , and the arrival of the ambassadors , produced ...
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