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... used to be employ'd in paying the Fleets and Armies , they expended upon Games and Sports , and lavishly profufed them in fump- tuous Preparations for Feftivals ; they took greater Pleasure in going to the Theatre , and hearing the ...
... used to be employ'd in paying the Fleets and Armies , they expended upon Games and Sports , and lavishly profufed them in fump- tuous Preparations for Feftivals ; they took greater Pleasure in going to the Theatre , and hearing the ...
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... used them with all poffible Kind- nefs and Moderation , enlarg'd their Revenues , beautified their City with magnificent Structures , and restored it almost to its former Luftre ; and they , in Requital of thefe Favours , beftow'd on ...
... used them with all poffible Kind- nefs and Moderation , enlarg'd their Revenues , beautified their City with magnificent Structures , and restored it almost to its former Luftre ; and they , in Requital of thefe Favours , beftow'd on ...
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... used the fame Epithet in other Places . The Num- ber of ' em without Queftion was very great , but most of their Names are quite loft ; and few , if any , befides thofe that follow , are to be met with in Authors . Iseg Eunn , or the ...
... used the fame Epithet in other Places . The Num- ber of ' em without Queftion was very great , but most of their Names are quite loft ; and few , if any , befides thofe that follow , are to be met with in Authors . Iseg Eunn , or the ...
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... used to dedicate their Girdles to her ( d ) . Пávov was a Temple dedicated to all the Gods , who , as they were united in one Temple , fo were they honour'd with one common Fefti- val , call'd Osovia . This was a very magnificent ...
... used to dedicate their Girdles to her ( d ) . Пávov was a Temple dedicated to all the Gods , who , as they were united in one Temple , fo were they honour'd with one common Fefti- val , call'd Osovia . This was a very magnificent ...
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... used to repeat his Verses in this Place , where also he was buried . This Fort was forced by Antigonus to entertain a Garrison , and his Son Demetrius , to make it the more se- cure , furrounded it with a Wall . nor was a Mufick Theatre ...
... used to repeat his Verses in this Place , where also he was buried . This Fort was forced by Antigonus to entertain a Garrison , and his Son Demetrius , to make it the more se- cure , furrounded it with a Wall . nor was a Mufick Theatre ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 66 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads : and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the Beast, or the number of his name.
Página 236 - And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Página 336 - But the rich matron, who has more to give, Her anfwers from the Brachman will receive : Skill'd in the globe and fphere, he gravely ftancjs, And, with his compafs, meafures feas and lands.
Página 449 - The expiring serpent wallow'd in his gore. Then to preserve the fame of such a deed, For Python slain, he Pythian games decreed, Where noble youths for mastership should strive, To quoit, to run, and steeds and chariots drive. The prize was fame, in witness of renown, An oaken garland did the victor crown. The laurel was not yet for triumphs born, But every green alike by Phoebus worn 605 Did, with promiscuous grace, his flowing locks adorn.
Página 336 - But the Rich Matron, who has more to give, Her Answers from the •' Brachman will receive : Skill'd in the Globe and Sphere, he Gravely stands, 760 And, with his Compass, measures Seas and Lands.
Página 271 - Byzantian, describes the matter thus : that there were two pillars, on one of which was placed a kettle, upon the other a boy holding in his hand a whip, with lashes of brass, which being by the violence of the wind struck against the kettle, caused a continual sound ; whence came the proverb A4>J«N»i»» ^cXxeitir, m T«» ft(xgoA«yB>T*», or rather «•/ rai jt**xgeAoy»»T«ir, for it was applied to talkative persons.
Página 353 - ... exposed to the wind ; and as many of the letters as remained in their own places were taken up, and being joined together, contained an answer to the question.
Página 339 - If a man sneezed at the table while they were taking away, or if another happened to sneeze upon his left hand, it was unlucky ; if on the right hand, fortunate. If, in the undertaking any business, two or four sneezes happened, it was a lucky omen, and gave encouragement to proceed ; if more than four, the omen was neither good nor bad ; if one or three, it was unlucky, and dehorted them from proceeding in what they had designed. If two men were deliberating about any business, and both of them...
Página 441 - ... as high as the shoulder ; and in time they came to be used not only as defensive arms, but to annoy the enemy, being filled with plummets of lead and iron, to add force to the blows.
Página 302 - Such was the soul of Hermodorus the Clazomenian, of which it is reported that for several nights and days it would leave his body, travel over many countries, and return after it had viewed things and discoursed with persons at a great distance ; till at last, by the treachery of his wife, his body was delivered to his enemies, and they burnt the house while the inhabitant was abroad.