The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians, Tom 2G. Long, 1830 |
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... reason or equity , and which , being accustomed to see every thing give way implicitly to its autho- rity , expects that its commands , of whatever nature , should be infallibly per- formed ! We have seen something of this kind in the ...
... reason or equity , and which , being accustomed to see every thing give way implicitly to its autho- rity , expects that its commands , of whatever nature , should be infallibly per- formed ! We have seen something of this kind in the ...
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... reason or provocation ; in destroying their government , laws , and worship ; in forcing them from their country , and trans- porting them to a strange land , imposing upon them a most grievous yoke of servitude , and making use of all ...
... reason or provocation ; in destroying their government , laws , and worship ; in forcing them from their country , and trans- porting them to a strange land , imposing upon them a most grievous yoke of servitude , and making use of all ...
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... reason . For their herds and their flocks , in which all their riches con- sisted , being never shut up , how could they possibly subsist , if theft had not been most rigorously punished ? They coveted neither silver nor gold , like the ...
... reason . For their herds and their flocks , in which all their riches con- sisted , being never shut up , how could they possibly subsist , if theft had not been most rigorously punished ? They coveted neither silver nor gold , like the ...
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... reason can you allege for declaring war against them ? The war , indeed in which you have been engaged against the Babylonians , was at the same time both just and necessary : the gods have accordingly crowned your arms with success ...
... reason can you allege for declaring war against them ? The war , indeed in which you have been engaged against the Babylonians , was at the same time both just and necessary : the gods have accordingly crowned your arms with success ...
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... reason to repent their refusal . " One wise precaution taken by the Scythians , was to secure their wives and children by sending them in carriages to the most northern parts of the country ; with them likewise , they sent all their ...
... reason to repent their refusal . " One wise precaution taken by the Scythians , was to secure their wives and children by sending them in carriages to the most northern parts of the country ; with them likewise , they sent all their ...
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