 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1821 - 320 pages
...besiegers, after having pursued them to no purpose, retumed to their camp. In the meantime, the Plataeans who remained in the city, supposing that all their...themselves, affirmed they were,) sent a herald to demand their dead bodies ; but being told the true state of the affair, he withdrew. At the end of the following... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 498 pages
...praises, tl. Evac'uated, part, emptied of troop*. 1. IN the meantime, the Platae'ans, who remained in tho city, supposing that all their companions had been killed, because those who returned, to justify themselves, affirmed they were, sent a herald to demand their dead bodies ; but,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 422 pages
...besiegers, after having pursued them to n6 purpose, returned to their camp. In the mean time, the Plataeans, who remained in the city, supposing that all their companions had been killed, (becauser they who were returned, to justify themselves, affirmed they were,) sent a herald to demand... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1824 - 328 pages
...besiegers, after having pursued them tp no purpose. returned to their camp. In the mean time, the Platrcans, who remained in the city, supposing that all their companions had been Jiilled, (because those who were returned, to justify themselves, affirmed they were) sent a herald... | |
 | Charles Rollin - Civilization, Ancient - 1825 - 500 pages
...returned to their camp. * Upward! of a quarter of a league . VOL. II. 11 In the mean time, the Platseans who remained in the city, supposing that all their companions had been killed, because those who returned, to justify themselves, affirmed that they were, sent a herald to demand the dead bodies;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1826 - 290 pages
...one archer excepted, who was taken on the side of the outer diteh. In the meantime, the Plataeans, who remained in the city, supposing that all their companions had been killed, becanse those who returned, to justify themselves, affirmed they were, sent a herald to demand their... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1830 - 480 pages
...afl their companions had been Wiled, because those who returned, to justify themselves, affirmed that they were, sent a herald to demand the dead bodies;...About the end of the following campaign, which is that wherein Mitylene was taken, the Plataeans, being in absolute want of provisions, and unable to make... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1838 - 336 pages
...besiegers, after having ineffectually pursued them, returned to their camp. In the mean time, the Plataeans, who remained in the city, supposing that all their companions had been killed, (because those wlio had returned, to justify themselves, affirmed they were) sent a herald, to demand their dead bodies... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1841 - 384 pages
...besiegers, after having pursued them to no purpose, returned to their camp. In the mean time, the Plataeans who remained in the city supposing that all their companions had been killed (because those who returned, to justify themselves, afnrr..ed they were,) sent a herald to demand the dead bodies ; but... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - History, Ancient - 1843 - 384 pages
...all their companions had been killed (because those who returned, to justify themselves, affirr..ed they were,) sent a herald to demand the dead bodies...the end of the following campaign,* which is that wherein Atitylene was taken, the Plataeans being in absolute want of provisions, and unable to make... | |
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... contravallation. The besiegers, after having pursued them to no purpose, returned to their camp. In the mean time, the... 
