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The works of Flavius Josephus, the learned and authentic Jewish historian and celebrated warrior Volume 4; to which are added three dissertations ... command to Abraham, &c. with an index to the - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1826 Excerpt: ... was left of the city: he spake largely to them about their barbarity and impiety, and gave them his vol.. IV. CHAP. VIII. How Cwsar raised Banks round about the Upper City, and when they were completed, gave Orders that the Machines should be brought. He then possessed himself of the whole City. 8 1. Now, when Cassar perceived that the upper city was so steep that it could not possibly be taken without raising banks against it, he distributed the several parts of that work among his army, and this on the twentieth day of the month Lous Ab.l Now the carriage of the materials was a difficult task, since all the trees, as I have already told you, that were about the city, within the distance of a hundred furlongs, had their branches cut off already, in order to make the former banks. The works that belonged to the four legions were erected on the west side of the city, over against the royal palace; but the whole body of the auxiliary troops, with the rest of the multitude that were with them erected their banks at the Xystus, whence they reached to the bridge, and that tower of Simon,' which he had built as a citadel for himself against John, when they were at war one with another. 2. It was at this time that the commanders of the Idumeans got together privately, and took counsel about surrendering up themselves to the Romans. Accordingly they sent five men to Titus, and entreated him to give them his right hand tor their security. So Titus, thinking that the tyrants would yield, if the Idumeans, upon whom a great part of the war depended, were once withdrawn from them, after some reluctance and delay, complied with them, and gave them security for their lives, and sent the five men back. But as these Idumeans were preparing to march out, Simon perceived it,...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1826 Excerpt: ... was left of the city: he spake largely to them about their barbarity and impiety, and gave them his vol.. IV. CHAP. VIII. How Cwsar raised Banks round about the Upper City, and when they were completed, gave Orders that the Machines should be brought. He then possessed himself of the whole City. 8 1. Now, when Cassar perceived that the upper city was so steep that it could not possibly be taken without raising banks against it, he distributed the several parts of that work among his army, and this on the twentieth day of the month Lous Ab.l Now the carriage of the materials was a difficult task, since all the trees, as I have already told you, that were about the city, within the distance of a hundred furlongs, had their branches cut off already, in order to make the former banks. The works that belonged to the four legions were erected on the west side of the city, over against the royal palace; but the whole body of the auxiliary troops, with the rest of the multitude that were with them erected their banks at the Xystus, whence they reached to the bridge, and that tower of Simon,' which he had built as a citadel for himself against John, when they were at war one with another. 2. It was at this time that the commanders of the Idumeans got together privately, and took counsel about surrendering up themselves to the Romans. Accordingly they sent five men to Titus, and entreated him to give them his right hand tor their security. So Titus, thinking that the tyrants would yield, if the Idumeans, upon whom a great part of the war depended, were once withdrawn from them, after some reluctance and delay, complied with them, and gave them security for their lives, and sent the five men back. But as these Idumeans were preparing to march out, Simon perceived it,...
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