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... entered the sanctuary ; and to this sacrilege they attributed the decline of his success , and his ultimate downfal . The Jews from this time adhered to the party ANTIPATER . 7 of Cæsar , and obtained from him 6 WARS OF THE JEWS .
... entered the sanctuary ; and to this sacrilege they attributed the decline of his success , and his ultimate downfal . The Jews from this time adhered to the party ANTIPATER . 7 of Cæsar , and obtained from him 6 WARS OF THE JEWS .
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... entered Judea , the best orators , and one hundred of the principal Jews , were employed to make complaints before him of Herod and his brother ; but the bribes and insinuating manners of Herod rendered Antony proof against their ...
... entered Judea , the best orators , and one hundred of the principal Jews , were employed to make complaints before him of Herod and his brother ; but the bribes and insinuating manners of Herod rendered Antony proof against their ...
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... entered Judea , and , being joined by Anti- gonus , took Jerusalem , and made Phasael , the brother of Herod , their prisoner . Herod him- self escaped , and fled , first into Arabia , next into Egypt , and , last of all , to Rome . He ...
... entered Judea , and , being joined by Anti- gonus , took Jerusalem , and made Phasael , the brother of Herod , their prisoner . Herod him- self escaped , and fled , first into Arabia , next into Egypt , and , last of all , to Rome . He ...
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... entered into her feelings . Herod's fall seemed certain ; but he determined , once more , to try upon An- tony the effect of his presence , and the immense bribes which he was able to offer him . He there- fore left Jerusalem to the ...
... entered into her feelings . Herod's fall seemed certain ; but he determined , once more , to try upon An- tony the effect of his presence , and the immense bribes which he was able to offer him . He there- fore left Jerusalem to the ...
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... entered their country , tortured and racked them , to induce them to blas- pheme their lawgiver , Moses , or to eat forbidden meat . But they were firm ; they uttered no cry ; they shed no tears ; they even smiled amid their agony ; and ...
... entered their country , tortured and racked them , to induce them to blas- pheme their lawgiver , Moses , or to eat forbidden meat . But they were firm ; they uttered no cry ; they shed no tears ; they even smiled amid their agony ; and ...
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Página 119 - Are melted into air, behold the Temple In undisturbed and lone serenity. Finding itself a solemn sanctuary In the profound of heaven ! It stands before us A mount of snow, fretted with golden pinnacles, The very sun, as though he worshipped there, Lingers upon the gilded cedar roofs, And down the long and branching porticoes ; On every flowery-sculptured capital Glitters the homage of his parting beams.