The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, 7. köideBaker and Fletcher, 1826 |
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Page 7
... hear of Ptolemy demanding for hostages of the king of Sparta , his mother and his son , as the price of his friendship . It is told on this occasion , as an anecdote of Spartan womanhood , that Cleomenes being troubled at this de- mand ...
... hear of Ptolemy demanding for hostages of the king of Sparta , his mother and his son , as the price of his friendship . It is told on this occasion , as an anecdote of Spartan womanhood , that Cleomenes being troubled at this de- mand ...
Page 9
... hear of him first as king in the year B.C. 207. His talents we learn by their effects . At home he expelled the Ephori that he might rule alone ; abroad he endangered the liberties of all the Pelopon- nesus by his rapacity . Philopoemen ...
... hear of him first as king in the year B.C. 207. His talents we learn by their effects . At home he expelled the Ephori that he might rule alone ; abroad he endangered the liberties of all the Pelopon- nesus by his rapacity . Philopoemen ...
Page 13
... hear and speak among ourselves , of impatience , discontent , and sadness . And not lan- guage only - but such slowness in yielding , in submit- ting , in giving up our choice to Him to whom our bliss is owing . All this does not look ...
... hear and speak among ourselves , of impatience , discontent , and sadness . And not lan- guage only - but such slowness in yielding , in submit- ting , in giving up our choice to Him to whom our bliss is owing . All this does not look ...
Page 25
... hear nothing wrong , lest they should adopt it ; and every possible influence , which in the least degree militates , not only against the opinions they maintain , but the precise system which they have ob- served , must be forbidden to ...
... hear nothing wrong , lest they should adopt it ; and every possible influence , which in the least degree militates , not only against the opinions they maintain , but the precise system which they have ob- served , must be forbidden to ...
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... hear you mention the places in which these different formations may be seen , I feel an increas ing desire to travel thither . Most of those in Great Britain are places I have already visited - but then it was without a thought or care ...
... hear you mention the places in which these different formations may be seen , I feel an increas ing desire to travel thither . Most of those in Great Britain are places I have already visited - but then it was without a thought or care ...
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