Historical and Miscellaneous Questions for the Use of Young PeopleLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1859 - 570 oldal |
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12. oldal
... defeated the Cimbri and Teutones invading Italy , in a vast multitude ; and over- threw Jugurtha , king of Numidia . Who stretched the Roman power to its utmost limit ? Julius Cæsar : he conquered Egypt , Asia , Spain , France , and ...
... defeated the Cimbri and Teutones invading Italy , in a vast multitude ; and over- threw Jugurtha , king of Numidia . Who stretched the Roman power to its utmost limit ? Julius Cæsar : he conquered Egypt , Asia , Spain , France , and ...
44. oldal
... defeating the thirty tyrants , who then usurped the government of Athens , and restoring freedom , passed an act of amnesty ( or general pardon ) , by which the citizens engaged , upon oath , to bury the past in oblivion . Which of the ...
... defeating the thirty tyrants , who then usurped the government of Athens , and restoring freedom , passed an act of amnesty ( or general pardon ) , by which the citizens engaged , upon oath , to bury the past in oblivion . Which of the ...
45. oldal
... defeated the Persian army near Sardis , and the Thebans in the plains of Charonea . Who were the Ephori ? Spartan magistrates , nine in number , of whom five could act collectively . All their fellow- citizens , even kings , were ...
... defeated the Persian army near Sardis , and the Thebans in the plains of Charonea . Who were the Ephori ? Spartan magistrates , nine in number , of whom five could act collectively . All their fellow- citizens , even kings , were ...
61. oldal
... defeated and taken prisoner , Sardis , the capital of his dominions , fell into the power of the victors . What kings in ancient history afford the most striking proof of the vicissitudes to which human life is subject ? The rich ...
... defeated and taken prisoner , Sardis , the capital of his dominions , fell into the power of the victors . What kings in ancient history afford the most striking proof of the vicissitudes to which human life is subject ? The rich ...
82. oldal
... defeated in the battle of Zama , after a wonderful display of valour and skill on both sides . The third Punic war was thus terminated , B.C. 146 . Name the four great battles in which Hannibal defeated the Romans . Ticinus , Trebia ...
... defeated in the battle of Zama , after a wonderful display of valour and skill on both sides . The third Punic war was thus terminated , B.C. 146 . Name the four great battles in which Hannibal defeated the Romans . Ticinus , Trebia ...
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322. oldal - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
467. oldal - Mens sana in corpore sano, a sound mind in a sound body, will be always able to make a good citizen.
548. oldal - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
530. oldal - And the children of Israel went away, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they. And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
547. oldal - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
551. oldal - ... that it was much better to fall into the hands of God, than into those of his enemies.
344. oldal - WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barbarous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagined new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain.
530. oldal - Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time : the Lord is righteous, and I and my people are wicked. Entreat the Lord (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail ; and I will let yoii go, and ye shall stay no longer.
566. oldal - The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
547. oldal - There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.