Traits of Character and Notes of Incident in Bible StoryHodder and Stoughton, 1873 - 494 sider |
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... Plutarch's account , struck with such terror at their prodigious armament , that scarce three thousand , out of ten times that number , took up arms and ventured to follow Timoleon . The mercenaries were in number four thousand , and of ...
... Plutarch's account , struck with such terror at their prodigious armament , that scarce three thousand , out of ten times that number , took up arms and ventured to follow Timoleon . The mercenaries were in number four thousand , and of ...
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... Plutarch , deemed it insufferable that a young fellow of mushroom growth should rob him at once of the honours and power that had been his for three - and - thirty years . Pompey was snubbed by Scipio and by Sertorius as a beardless ...
... Plutarch , deemed it insufferable that a young fellow of mushroom growth should rob him at once of the honours and power that had been his for three - and - thirty years . Pompey was snubbed by Scipio and by Sertorius as a beardless ...
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... Plutarch , the Lacedemonian custom of wearing long hair was derived from the institution of Lycurgus , who said that it makes the handsome handsomer still , and to the ugly gives the advantage of looking imposingly terrible . Homer ...
... Plutarch , the Lacedemonian custom of wearing long hair was derived from the institution of Lycurgus , who said that it makes the handsome handsomer still , and to the ugly gives the advantage of looking imposingly terrible . Homer ...
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... Plutarch in his portraiture of Cimon , as showing that hero to have been of handsome person , tall and majestic , and with an abundance of hair which curled adown his broad shoulders . Cincinnatus was the name said . to have been ...
... Plutarch in his portraiture of Cimon , as showing that hero to have been of handsome person , tall and majestic , and with an abundance of hair which curled adown his broad shoulders . Cincinnatus was the name said . to have been ...
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... Plutarch calls the error of rushing into the midst of the greatest danger without care or caution . There is Pyrrhus charging with the most dashing vigour , and personally foremost in the hottest of the engagement . There is Lysander ...
... Plutarch calls the error of rushing into the midst of the greatest danger without care or caution . There is Pyrrhus charging with the most dashing vigour , and personally foremost in the hottest of the engagement . There is Lysander ...
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Absalom asks Barabbas battle beauty better bowing brave brother called character Christian churchyard cold costermongers creature dead death describes devout divine dream earth exclaims eyes father fear feel felt forty give go to church grace grave hair hand Hartley Coleridge hear heard heart heaven hero honour Horace Walpole human king Lady living look Lord Lord Eldon Lord Lytton mind moral nature never night o'er observes once pain passion person Pilate Pisistratus pleasure Plutarch poem poet Pontius Pilate pray prayer prince professes rest Roman Sainte-Beuve Samuel Romilly says seems sense sermon Sir Walter Scott sleep soldier sorrow sort soul speaks spirit suffering Sunday sweet tears tells thee things Thomas Brown Thomas Hood thou thought told truth uttered voice vox Dei vox populi Walter Savage Landor weep whole woman words young youth