The American PreceptorJ.H.A. Frost, 1829 |
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... Athenians having made war upon the Syracusians , the army of the former , under the command of Nicias and Demosthenes , was totally defeated , and the generals obli- ged to surrender at discretion . The victors , having entered their ...
... Athenians having made war upon the Syracusians , the army of the former , under the command of Nicias and Demosthenes , was totally defeated , and the generals obli- ged to surrender at discretion . The victors , having entered their ...
Сторінка 67
... Athenians who were born of free parents , and all such Sicilians as had joined with them , should be imprisoned , and be maintained on bread and water only ; that the slaves , and all the At- ticks , should be publickly sold ; and that ...
... Athenians who were born of free parents , and all such Sicilians as had joined with them , should be imprisoned , and be maintained on bread and water only ; that the slaves , and all the At- ticks , should be publickly sold ; and that ...
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... Athenians , and who employed all his credit , and the whole power of his eloquence , to dissuade his country from embarking in this war . 11. " Should you , therefore , pronounce sentence of death on this worthy general , would it be a ...
... Athenians , and who employed all his credit , and the whole power of his eloquence , to dissuade his country from embarking in this war . 11. " Should you , therefore , pronounce sentence of death on this worthy general , would it be a ...
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... Athenians , kept his eye and his thoughts continually fixed upon that great project ; and , as he was not very nice or scrupulous in the choice of his measures , whatever tended towards accomplishing the end he had in view , he 80 THE ...
... Athenians , kept his eye and his thoughts continually fixed upon that great project ; and , as he was not very nice or scrupulous in the choice of his measures , whatever tended towards accomplishing the end he had in view , he 80 THE ...
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... Athenians ; but those un- grateful people refused to receive him , and even sent back to him his wife and children , under pretence that they , probably , might not be safe in Athens , where the enemy might come and take them . 3. This ...
... Athenians ; but those un- grateful people refused to receive him , and even sent back to him his wife and children , under pretence that they , probably , might not be safe in Athens , where the enemy might come and take them . 3. This ...
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Сторінка 34 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Сторінка 62 - And now I stand, and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers; unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come; for which hope's sake, King Agrippa I am accused of the Jews.
Сторінка 62 - Which thing I also did in Jerusalem : and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests ; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.
Сторінка 209 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts; I am no orator, as Brutus is, But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood: I only speak right on...
Сторінка 209 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man...
Сторінка 14 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Сторінка 208 - I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause ; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him? O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason ! — Bear with me; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause till it come back to me.
Сторінка 208 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament — Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read — And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds And dip their napkins...
Сторінка 172 - Hell's grim tyrant feel th' eternal wound. As the good shepherd tends his fleecy care, Seeks freshest pasture and the purest air, Explores the lost, the wandering sheep directs, By day o'ersees them, and by night protects ; The tender lambs he raises in his arms, Feeds from his hand, and in his bosom warms : Thus shall mankind his guardian care engage, The promised Father of the future age.
Сторінка 198 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection...