Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Том 16Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... sent ambassadors to Crassus , in order to expostulate with him on his in- justice in attacking an ally of the Roman empire ; but Crassus , without attending to what they said , only re- turned for answer , that " they should have his ...
... sent ambassadors to Crassus , in order to expostulate with him on his in- justice in attacking an ally of the Roman empire ; but Crassus , without attending to what they said , only re- turned for answer , that " they should have his ...
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... sent two brothers , of the Roscian family ; but Surenas having caused them to be seized , advanced to the foot of the hill , mounted on a fine horse , and attended by the chief officers of his army . Crassus , who waited for the return ...
... sent two brothers , of the Roscian family ; but Surenas having caused them to be seized , advanced to the foot of the hill , mounted on a fine horse , and attended by the chief officers of his army . Crassus , who waited for the return ...
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... sent am- bassadors to solicit succour against his rivals . This Or- odes was willing to grant upon condition that Syria was delivered up to him ; but as Pompey would not consent to such a proposal , the succours were not only denied ...
... sent am- bassadors to solicit succour against his rivals . This Or- odes was willing to grant upon condition that Syria was delivered up to him ; but as Pompey would not consent to such a proposal , the succours were not only denied ...
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... sent them by Vologeses , Rome . But he had no sooner crossed the Euphrates to abandon that kingdom , and return home . Upon than Vologeses recovered all the provinces except Me- their retreat , Vologeses , having no enemy to contend ...
... sent them by Vologeses , Rome . But he had no sooner crossed the Euphrates to abandon that kingdom , and return home . Upon than Vologeses recovered all the provinces except Me- their retreat , Vologeses , having no enemy to contend ...
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... sent a herald to Artabanus , ac- quainting him with the death of Caracalla , and propo- sing an alliance between the two empires . The king , understanding that his great enemy was dead , readily embraced the proposals of peace and ...
... sent a herald to Artabanus , ac- quainting him with the death of Caracalla , and propo- sing an alliance between the two empires . The king , understanding that his great enemy was dead , readily embraced the proposals of peace and ...
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Стр. 32 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Стр. 30 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
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Стр. 259 - That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you : for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
Стр. 30 - ... tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
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Стр. 30 - Dar'st thou, Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent...
Стр. 17 - As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Стр. 31 - Like Niobe, all tears, why she, even she — O God ! a beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer — married with mine uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...