The Works of the Rev. Thomas Zouch ... With a Memoir of His Life: By the Rev. Francis Wrangham, Volume 1T. Wilson and sons, 1820 - Theology |
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Page 83
... , ' II . 26 , 72. - See the re- marks of Polybius , in the introduction to his History , on this amazing rapidity of conquest ; so vividly expressed by the G2 growth The astonishing extent of power , to which the Little 83.
... , ' II . 26 , 72. - See the re- marks of Polybius , in the introduction to his History , on this amazing rapidity of conquest ; so vividly expressed by the G2 growth The astonishing extent of power , to which the Little 83.
Page 112
... Polybius , having finished his narrative of a most unjust decision made by the Roman senate in favour of Ptolemy Physcon , observes , that the Romans were ever careful to im- prove to their own advantage the quarrels and disputes ...
... Polybius , having finished his narrative of a most unjust decision made by the Roman senate in favour of Ptolemy Physcon , observes , that the Romans were ever careful to im- prove to their own advantage the quarrels and disputes ...
Page 115
... Polybius , when they took a city by storm , they massacred all the inhabitants without regard to age , sex , or condition ; exercising their resentment even against dogs and other animals . The law , || . which permitted a triumph , was ...
... Polybius , when they took a city by storm , they massacred all the inhabitants without regard to age , sex , or condition ; exercising their resentment even against dogs and other animals . The law , || . which permitted a triumph , was ...
Page 146
... Polybius should at- tribute the death of this prince to his design of plundering the temple of Diana in Persia ; as * St . Paul , in that noble chapter ( Heb . xi . ) in which the power of Faith is so beautifully illustrated , seems to ...
... Polybius should at- tribute the death of this prince to his design of plundering the temple of Diana in Persia ; as * St . Paul , in that noble chapter ( Heb . xi . ) in which the power of Faith is so beautifully illustrated , seems to ...
Page 150
... Polybius † ) displayed him- self rather as a buffoon or a maniac , than as the sovereign of a rich and powerful nation ? His death , probably , was truly miserable : but thus died Herod , the great persecutor of Christ and the infants ...
... Polybius † ) displayed him- self rather as a buffoon or a maniac , than as the sovereign of a rich and powerful nation ? His death , probably , was truly miserable : but thus died Herod , the great persecutor of Christ and the infants ...
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