| Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - History, Ancient - 1836 - 334 pages
...it none but women, children, and old men, from whom nothing was to be feared; and who were so much the greater objects of compassion, as they had been...heroes, several of whom were that king's ancestors, had t'_so been th» cradle of his father Philip's rising glory, and like a second native country to him.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1838 - 336 pages
...nothing to fear ; and who were so. much the greater objects of compassion, as they had been no way? concerned in the revolt. He concluded, with reminding...like a second native country to him. These motives urged by Cleades, were very strong and powerful ; nevertheless, the anger of the conqueror prevailed,... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1839 - 338 pages
...it none but women, children, and old men, from whom nothing was to be feared ; and who were so much the greater objects of compassion, as they had been...whom were that king's ancestors, had also been the cradle of his father Philip's rising glory, and like a second native country to him. These motives,... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1841 - 334 pages
...it none but women, children, and old men, from whom nothing was to be feared ; and who were so much the greater objects of compassion, as they had been...He concluded with reminding Alexander, that Thebes, \\ hich had given birth to so many gods and heroes, several of whom were that king's ancestors, had... | |
| Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - History, Ancient - 1843 - 336 pages
...it none but women, children, and old men, from whom nothing was to be feared ; and who were so much the greater objects of compassion, as they had been...He concluded with reminding Alexander, that Thebes, vi hich had given birth to so many gods and heroes, several of whom were that king's ancestors, had... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1853 - 468 pages
...in it none but women, children, and old men, from whom they had nothing to fear ; and were so much the greater objects of compassion, as they had been...which Cleades urged, were very strong and powerful ; but the anger of the conqueror prevailed, and the city was destroyed. He however, set at liberty... | |
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