Helena's Household: A Tale of Rome in the First CenturyR. Carter, 1867 - 422 стор. |
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... streets ? Or shall we turn to Baiæ , where for generations there assembled all that Rome possessed of genius , of wealth , of valor , of luxury , of effeminacy , and of vice , to present a strange mixture of sensuality and intellect ...
... streets ? Or shall we turn to Baiæ , where for generations there assembled all that Rome possessed of genius , of wealth , of valor , of luxury , of effeminacy , and of vice , to present a strange mixture of sensuality and intellect ...
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... streets increased at every pace as they drew nearer , until at length they were compelled to move more slowly . The highway became less a road than a street ; houses were all around , and it was difficult to tell where the country began ...
... streets increased at every pace as they drew nearer , until at length they were compelled to move more slowly . The highway became less a road than a street ; houses were all around , and it was difficult to tell where the country began ...
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... streets drunken and quarrelsome . If they see a very rich man , with a long train of attendants , they know enough to keep away from him ; but if they meet a poor man unattended , then they fall on him , and all that he can ask or pray ...
... streets drunken and quarrelsome . If they see a very rich man , with a long train of attendants , they know enough to keep away from him ; but if they meet a poor man unattended , then they fall on him , and all that he can ask or pray ...
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... streets to be filled with soldiers , and so the people were kept down , and the wretched slaves were all crucified amid the horror of the whole city . It is a remarkable thing that one of the senators actually wished to have all the ...
... streets to be filled with soldiers , and so the people were kept down , and the wretched slaves were all crucified amid the horror of the whole city . It is a remarkable thing that one of the senators actually wished to have all the ...
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... streets , along the noisy and crowded Suburra , or into the bustling busy . Forum . He still remembered the fearful events which had so discomposed him , but less vividly . Gradually other things came to interest him , and he would talk ...
... streets , along the noisy and crowded Suburra , or into the bustling busy . Forum . He still remembered the fearful events which had so discomposed him , but less vividly . Gradually other things came to interest him , and he would talk ...
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Сторінка 177 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Сторінка 39 - The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Сторінка 40 - How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth...
Сторінка 122 - Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, And set up my standard to the people : And they shall bring thy sons in their arms, And thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders. And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, And their queens thy nursing mothers...
Сторінка 121 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb ? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of My hands ; thy walls are continually before Me.
Сторінка 122 - And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; And they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: And all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour And thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Сторінка 38 - The Lord also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice ; hail-stones and coals of fire. Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them ; and he shot out lightnings and discomfited them.
Сторінка 38 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Сторінка 126 - But now, O Lord, thou art our father ; We are the clay, and thou our potter; And we all are the work of thy hand.
Сторінка 39 - He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.