The Rubicon; Or, Historical Allusions Familiarized,: In Sketches of Early Roman HistoryJ. Souter, School Library, 73, St. Paul's Churchyard., 1830 - 171 עמודים |
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... hope you are coming to sit here , as I am very much in want of your assistance . " 66 " I am very willing to give you my assistance , my dear boy , " replied Mrs. Stratton , " but it must be at another time , for your papa is now ready ...
... hope you are coming to sit here , as I am very much in want of your assistance . " 66 " I am very willing to give you my assistance , my dear boy , " replied Mrs. Stratton , " but it must be at another time , for your papa is now ready ...
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... hope of , in some measure , supplying this deficiency to the children under the writer's own super- intendence , she was induced to put the follow- ing pages together , and the possibility that what has been found useful to a few may be ...
... hope of , in some measure , supplying this deficiency to the children under the writer's own super- intendence , she was induced to put the follow- ing pages together , and the possibility that what has been found useful to a few may be ...
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... hope you are coming to sit here , as I am very much in want of your assistance . " 66 " I am very willing to give you my assistance , my dear boy , " replied Mrs. Stratton , " but it must be at another time , for your papa is now ready ...
... hope you are coming to sit here , as I am very much in want of your assistance . " 66 " I am very willing to give you my assistance , my dear boy , " replied Mrs. Stratton , " but it must be at another time , for your papa is now ready ...
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... hope these two princes proved as good as he did : that was the only way they could shew gratitude to God for preserving them in so wonderful a man- ner . " " I am afraid , Anne , you will find no resem- blance in the characters of Moses ...
... hope these two princes proved as good as he did : that was the only way they could shew gratitude to God for preserving them in so wonderful a man- ner . " " I am afraid , Anne , you will find no resem- blance in the characters of Moses ...
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... hope to receive , what thank have ye ? for sinners also lend to sinners , to re- ceive as much again . But love ye your ene- mies , and do good and lend , hoping for nothing again , and your reward shall be great , and ye shall be the ...
... hope to receive , what thank have ye ? for sinners also lend to sinners , to re- ceive as much again . But love ye your ene- mies , and do good and lend , hoping for nothing again , and your reward shall be great , and ye shall be the ...
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עמוד 114 - ... the efficient ally of the Romans in the last campaign of the war, all the territory which she had wrested from him. Carthage also gave up her fleet and her elephants to the Romans, and agreed to pay to Rome a yearly tribute of two hundred talents, and bound herself to enter upon no war in the future without the consent of the Romans. Thus ended the Second Punic War, after a continuance of seventeen years (BC 218201), in the humiliation of Carthage, which now virtually lost her national independence...
עמוד 12 - How happy is the blameless vestal's lot ? The world forgetting, by the world forgot...
עמוד 41 - Thus resolved, they all for some time showed their spirit, and kept their word ; but soon they found, that instead of mortifying the belly by these means, they only undid themselves ; they languished for a while, and perceived, when too late, that it was owing to the belly that they had strength to work, or courage to mutiny.
עמוד 90 - Fabricius, it would be as easy to turn the sun from his course as thee from the path of honor ! " In gratitude for the noble conduct of Fabricius and the Roman Senate, Pyrrhus immediately sent Cineas to Rome with his thanks, and at once released all the Romans whom he had taken prisoners, and sent them home rich with presents. The Romans, nevertheless, still firmly...
עמוד 82 - The last good kins; whom willing Rome obey'd Was the poor offspring of a captive maid ; Yet he those robes of empire justly bore, Which Romulus, our sacred founder, wore: Nicely he gain'd, and well possest the throne, Not for his father's merit, but his own, And reign'd, himself a family alone. When...
עמוד 47 - ... dream, he flew to take up his mother, who had fallen at his feet, crying out, " Oh ! my mother, thou hast saved Rome, but lost thy son." He accordingly gave orders to draw off the army, pretending to the officers, that the city was too strong to be taken. Tullus, who had long envied Coriolanus, was not remiss in aggravating the lenity of his conduct to his countrymen.