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... suffered to retain the priesthood , though not the royal diadem ; but he carried Aristobulus and his family as captives to Rome , to adorn his splendid triumph . The generosity of Pompey was , how- ever , contemned by the Jews , who ...
... suffered to retain the priesthood , though not the royal diadem ; but he carried Aristobulus and his family as captives to Rome , to adorn his splendid triumph . The generosity of Pompey was , how- ever , contemned by the Jews , who ...
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... suffered from their enemies . The fate of Judea was in suspense during the civil war in Rome . After Pompey's death , Anti- pater , the father of Herod , and Hyrcanus's wily minister , having performed good service to Cæsar , during his ...
... suffered from their enemies . The fate of Judea was in suspense during the civil war in Rome . After Pompey's death , Anti- pater , the father of Herod , and Hyrcanus's wily minister , having performed good service to Cæsar , during his ...
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... suffering , my dear . ” No sooner was he obeyed , and Mariamne dead , than the tyrant felt a return of all his affection for her ; and , though it was too late , he called to her , and spoke to her , as if she could still hear him ; and ...
... suffering , my dear . ” No sooner was he obeyed , and Mariamne dead , than the tyrant felt a return of all his affection for her ; and , though it was too late , he called to her , and spoke to her , as if she could still hear him ; and ...
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... Archelaüs to be king of Judea was much opposed by the Jews , who had suffered so much from Herod's tyranny , that they wished for no more kings . Augustus Cæsar gave him the government of the provinces of Judea and Samaria ;
... Archelaüs to be king of Judea was much opposed by the Jews , who had suffered so much from Herod's tyranny , that they wished for no more kings . Augustus Cæsar gave him the government of the provinces of Judea and Samaria ;
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... suffer too . " I do not wonder , Aunt , " said Anne , whose feeling heart was shocked at such cruelties , " that the poor Jews were provoked at the Romans for such unfeeling conduct . I thought the Romans were reckoned a generous nation ...
... suffer too . " I do not wonder , Aunt , " said Anne , whose feeling heart was shocked at such cruelties , " that the poor Jews were provoked at the Romans for such unfeeling conduct . I thought the Romans were reckoned a generous nation ...
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