The child's first history of Rome, by the author of 'Amy Herbert'. |
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... obliged to keep carefully in green- houses . A high range of mountains , called the Apennines , runs through it from north to south ; and below these mountains there are smooth lakes and fertile valleys , amongst which grow corn and B ...
... obliged to keep carefully in green- houses . A high range of mountains , called the Apennines , runs through it from north to south ; and below these mountains there are smooth lakes and fertile valleys , amongst which grow corn and B ...
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... obliged his daughter , who was called Rhea Silvia , to be a vestal virgin . Vestal virgins were women whose duty it was to attend to the religious services in the temple of Vesta , one of the heathen goddesses . One of their chief ...
... obliged his daughter , who was called Rhea Silvia , to be a vestal virgin . Vestal virgins were women whose duty it was to attend to the religious services in the temple of Vesta , one of the heathen goddesses . One of their chief ...
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... obliged to protect his client , and take care that he was not treated unjustly ; and the client was obliged to sup- port his chief or patron on many occasions . Roman patricians were very proud of having a great many clients . The ...
... obliged to protect his client , and take care that he was not treated unjustly ; and the client was obliged to sup- port his chief or patron on many occasions . Roman patricians were very proud of having a great many clients . The ...
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... obliged to build a prison , in which all the wicked persons were kept . A dark and dreadful place it was , as may be seen by the remains of it at Rome at this day . It happened during the reign of Ancus that a rich stranger , called ...
... obliged to build a prison , in which all the wicked persons were kept . A dark and dreadful place it was , as may be seen by the remains of it at Rome at this day . It happened during the reign of Ancus that a rich stranger , called ...
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... obliged to work so hard at the different buildings which he chose to have erected , that many of them killed themselves , whilst several of the rich and noble left Rome , and went to Gabii , a city a few miles from Rome , the ...
... obliged to work so hard at the different buildings which he chose to have erected , that many of them killed themselves , whilst several of the rich and noble left Rome , and went to Gabii , a city a few miles from Rome , the ...
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The Child's First History of Rome, by the Author of 'Amy Herbert' Elizabeth Missing Sewell Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2015 |
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Sida 195 - But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea, in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither : notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee. And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Sida 56 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield : but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Sida 7 - Sabine soldiery, she promised to betray the fort to them, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms ; whereupon, after having been admitted by her, they threw their shields on her, and crushed her.
Sida 168 - Being at length entered the senate-house, where the conspirators were prepared to receive him, he met one Spurina, an augur, who had foretold his danger, to whom he said, smiling, " Well, " Spurina, the ides of March are come." " Yes," replied the augur,