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world_n and_o to_o that_o end_n raise_v a_o great_a army_n page_n 1_o chap._n 2._o the_o continuation_n of_o osiris_n his_o expedition_n through_o ethiopia_n all_o arabia_n india_n and_o europe_n bury_v by_o isis_n and_o mercury_n how_o he_o be_v kill_v his_o death_n revenge_v by_o isis_n and_o orus_n two_o bull_n apis_n and_o mnevis_n worship_v in_o egypt_n place_n discuss_v where_o osiris_n and_o isis_n be_v bury_v story_n of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n their_o tear_n lunar_a tear_n giant_n law_n about_o marriage_n osiris_n and_o isis_n their_o pillar_n and_o inscription_n colony_n out_o of_o egypt_n 7_o chap._n 3._o the_o description_n of_o egypt_n of_o the_o lake_n of_o serbon_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o river_n nile_n the_o cataract_n the_o mouth_n of_o nile_n the_o fruit_n of_o egypt_n the_o beast_n crecodile_n etc._n etc._n several_a opinion_n concern_v the_o inundation_n of_o nile_n 14_o chap._n 4._o the_o first_o way_n of_o live_v of_o the_o egyptian_n god_n and_o demigod_n 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king_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conquest_n of_o egypt_n by_o cambyses_n 31_o chap._n 6._o the_o custom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n of_o their_o king_n as_o their_o hourly_a employment_n sacrifice_n diet_n etc._n etc._n burial_n division_n of_o egypt_n their_o trade_n in_o egypt_n court_n of_o justice_n their_o law-proceeding_n the_o several_a law_n of_o egypt_n beast_n and_o bird_n adore_v as_o god_n in_o egypt_n as_o lion_n wolf_n cat_n the_o bird_n ibis_n kite_n etc._n etc._n cost_v in_o their_o burial_n of_o these_o creature_n reason_n give_v of_o this_o adoration_n 36_o chap._n 7._o why_o the_o crocodile_n be_v worship_v some_o sort_n of_o herb_n and_o root_n not_o eat_v why_o other_o creature_n be_v worship_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o burial_n the_o lawmaker_n in_o egypt_n learned_a man_n of_o greece_n make_v journey_n into_o egypt_n as_o orpheus_n homer_n plato_n solon_n pythagoras_n etc._n etc._n several_a proof_n of_o this_o as_o their_o religious_a rite_n fable_n etc._n etc._n in_o greece_n of_o egyptian_a extraction_n the_o exquisite_a art_n of_o the_o stone-carver_n in_o egypt_n page_n 46_o book_n ii_o chap._n 1._o ninus_n the_o first_o king_n of_o assyria_n his_o act_n invade_v babylonia_n media_n and_o overruns_a several_a other_o country_n nineveh_n build_v by_o he_o the_o description_n of_o it_o marry_v semiramis_n her_o descent_n derceta_n the_o philistine_n dagon_n his_o expedition_n against_o bactria_n he_o die_v semitamis_n build_v babylon_n and_o several_a strange_a work_n there_o as_o a_o passage_n under_o water_n jupiter_n temple_n etc._n etc._n hang_v garden_n in_o babylon_n a_o vast_a stone_n cut_v out_o the_o strange_a property_n of_o a_o morass_n her_o several_a expedition_n the_o wonderful_a lake_n in_o ethiopia_n their_o burial_n there_o semiramis_n expedition_n into_o india_n her_o mock-elephant_n her_o expedition_n prove_v fruitless_a she_o surrender_v her_o kingdom_n to_o ninyas_n her_o son_n her_o end_n 53_o chap._n 2._o ninyas_n succeed_v semiramis_n his_o close_a and_o slothful_a manner_n of_o life_n the_o reign_n of_o sardanapalus_n his_o luxury_n and_o effeminacy_n his_o epitaph_n depose_v by_o arbaces_n the_o mede_n and_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n overturn_v nineveh_n raze_v 64_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o ancient_a chaldean_n and_o their_o philosophy_n the_o planet_n and_o their_o course_n the_o empire_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o their_o king_n a_o description_n of_o india_n the_o ancient_a manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o people_n their_o law_n tribe_n description_n of_o scythia_n of_o the_o amazon_n of_o the_o hyperborean_n 69_o chap._n 4._o a_o description_n of_o atabia_n the_o desert_n happy_a etc._n etc._n metal_n precious_a stone_n beast_n etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la scription_n of_o taprobana_n in_o the_o southern_a ocean_n now_o call_v ceylon_n or_o zeilan_n the_o strange_a thing_n there_o how_o discover_v by_o jambulus_n 78_o book_n iii_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o ethiopian_n their_o letter_n 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after_o which_o time_n the_o carthaginian_n raze_v the_o city_n to_o the_o ground_n which_o have_v continue_v ruin_v and_o in_o its_o rubbish_n to_o this_o day_n chap._n viii_o the_o lacedaemonian_n quarrel_n with_o the_o athenian_n for_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o sea_n when_o dromoclides_n be_v archon_n of_o athens_n and_o marcus_n fabius_n and_o caius_n manlius_n 473._o olymp._n 76._o 2._o anno_fw-la mund._o 3497._o ant._n chr._n 473._o consul_n of_o rome_n the_o lacedaemonian_n be_v high_o concern_v for_o their_o loss_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o therefore_o be_v great_o exasperate_v against_o the_o grecian_n who_o have_v desert_v they_o they_o breathe_v out_o revenge_n with_o just_a indignation_n against_o they_o a_o general_n council_n therefore_o be_v call_v they_o advise_v together_o concern_v war_n to_o be_v proclaim_v against_o the_o athenian_n in_o order_n to_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o dominion_n at_o sea_n and_o in_o several_a other_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n most_o of_o they_o especial_o the_o young_a man_n be_v very_o hot_a and_o eager_a for_o the_o war_n vaunt_v every_o where_n how_o rich_a they_o shall_v be_v if_o they_o succeed_v in_o their_o design_n and_o how_o all_o will_v be_v encourage_v in_o the_o service_n of_o their_o country_n when_o every_o private_a family_n have_v have_v such_o advantage_n and_o occasion_n to_o enrich_v and_o advance_v themselves_o and_o they_o call_v to_o mind_v a_o old_a prophecy_n from_o the_o oracle_n which_o bid_v they_o 268._o p._n 268._o beware_v of_o have_v but_o a_o half_a empire_n which_o can_v signify_v nothing_o else_o as_o they_o allege_v but_o the_o present_a circumstance_n they_o be_v in_o for_o be_v there_o be_v two_o sovereignty_n the_o one_o at_o land_n and_o the_o other_o at_o sea_n if_o they_o lose_v the_o one_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v master_n but_o of_o a_o lame_a government_n the_o whole_a city_n almost_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n for_o a_o war_n the_o matter_n 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10_o r._n 17_o why_o they_o be_v circumcise_a 28_o r._n 35_o judge_n the_o proceed_n in_o judicature_n in_o egypt_n 39_o 40_o r._n 48_o jupiter_n the_o ancient_n jupiter_n be_v the_o brother_n of_o coelus_n and_o king_n of_o crete_n who_o daughter_n be_v the_o curetes_n the_o other_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o world_n the_o son_n of_o saturn_n 116_o r._n 16_o 136_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cretan_a jupiter_n after_o ammon_n and_o bacchus_n 123_o r._n 145_o more_o 204_o r._n 231_o 233_o ixion_n attempt_n to_o ravish_v juno_n be_v torment_v upon_o a_o wheel_n 165_o r._n 189_o k._n king_n draw_v a_o chariot_n r._n 57_o the_o strange_a way_n of_o live_v of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 36_o r._n 44_o death_n to_o the_o sabaean_a king_n to_o stir_v abroad_o 107_o r._n 126_o kingdom_n former_o bestow_v upon_o such_o as_o have_v do_v good_a public_a service_n 23_o r._n 28_o l._n lake_n a_o wonderful_a lake_n in_o ethiopia_n 60_o r._n 72_o a_o description_n of_o the_o lake_n of_o myris_n 26_o 27_o 33_o 34_o in_o sicily_n 139_o 161_o lapithae_n their_o war_n with_o the_o centauri_n 165_o r._n 189_o with_o the_o dorean_o and_o hercules_n 146_o r._n 169_o law_n of_o the_o egyptian_n r._n 48_o of_o the_o ethiopian_n 87_o r._n 102_o liparae_n island_n their_o fruitfullness_n etc._n etc._n 180_o r._n 203_o letter_n two_o sort_n in_o egypt_n 86_o r._n 101_o hieroglyphic_n of_o egypt_n and_o ethiopia_n what_o ibid._n greek_n letter_n why_o call_v pelasgian_a and_o phaenician_n 120_o r._n 140_o letter_n in_o tabrobanana_n seven_o figure_n 83_o r._n 48_o locust_n eat_v and_o live_v upon_o by_o the_o ethiopian_n 97_o r._n 114_o lotus_fw-la of_o egypt_n what_o r._n 21_o tall_a tree_n of_o lotus_fw-la 105_o r._n 123_o m._n macarian_a island_n why_o so_o call_v 213_o r._n 239_o megabarean_a ethiopian_n their_o manner_n of_o burial_n 98_o r._n 115_o their_o voluntary_a death_n 99_o r._n 116_o marathon_n the_o marathonian_n bull_n 159_o r._n 182_o maranean_n of_o arabia_n how_o destroy_v and_o root_v out_o by_o the_o garyndanean_n 105_o r._n 123_o marsyas_n his_o contest_v with_o apollo_n in_o music_n his_o death_n 114_o 115_o r._n 134_o mars_n his_o invention_n and_o act_n 209_o r._n 235_o medea_n assist_v the_o argonaut_n with_o her_o advice_n and_o make_v a_o agreement_n with_o jason_n 151_o 152_o r._n 173_o 174_o her_o wonderful_a witcheraft_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o pelias_n 153_o 154_o r._n 176_o 177_o forsake_a by_o jason_n and_o cruel_a revenge_n upon_o she_o own_o child_n 156_o r._n 179_o media_n a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o king_n 71_o r._n 84_o meleager_n his_o sad_a destiny_n 145_o r._n 167_o malta_n island_n its_o description_n 181_o r._n 204_o menas_n the_o first_o king_n of_o egypt_n how_o preserve_v by_o a_o crocodile_n 46_o r._n 56_o mercury_n the_o egyptian_a mercury_n his_o invention_n of_o art_n eloquence_n music_n etc._n etc._n 6_o 23_o r._n 10_o 28_o conductor_n of_o soul_n 50_o r._n 60_o meroes_n island_n in_o nile_n their_o description_n r._n 19_o 20_o minerva_n the_o place_n of_o her_o birth_n 208_o r._n 214_o her_o invention_n 209_o r._n 235_o minos_n the_o first_o son_n of_o jupiter_n 160_o r._n 183_o the_o second_o of_o lycasta_n ibid._n his_o city_n law_n etc._n etc._n 211_o r._n 237_o his_o death_n in_o sicily_n 170_o r._n 194_o minotaur_n kill_v by_o theseus_n 160_o r._n 183_o how_o bear_v 169_o r._n 193_o money_n the_o punishment_n of_o those_o that_o counterfeit_a money_n in_o egypt_n 41_o r._n 50_o moses_n the_o first_o that_o put_v law_n in_o writing_n 49_o r._n 59_o his_o praise_n ibid._n mouse_n breed_v in_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o mud_n or_o slime_n 2_o r._n 1_o muse_n accompany_v bacchus_n 127_o 128_o r._n 148_o and_o osiris_n 8_o r._n 10_o why_o virgin_n 130_o r._n 150_o their_o name_n ibid._n r._n 235_o miris_fw-la king_n of_o egypt_n his_o lake_n 26_o 27_o r._n 33_o 34_o his_o pyramid_n and_o sepulchre_n in_o the_o lake_n 27_o r._n 33_o myrrh_n a_o description_n of_o myrrh_n 194_o r._n 220_o n._n nabathean_a arabian_n 78_o 105_o r._n 92_o 130_o thief_n never_o conquer_a ibid._n naxus_n the_o history_n of_o naxus_n 198_o 199_o r._n 184_o 224_o 225_o nemean_a a_o description_n of_o the_o nemean_a lion_n his_o place_n death_n etc._n etc._n 132_o r._n 153_o neptune_n his_o invention_n good_a deed_n why_o account_v god_n of_o the_o sea_n 207_o r._n 233_o nile_n the_o island_n in_o it_o 15_o r._n 19_o 20_o the_o cattract_v mouth_n ibid._n beast_n fish_n etc._n etc._n 16_o 17_o r._n 20_o 21_o flow_v its_o decrease_v be_v observe_v and_o the_o different_a opinion_n of_o the_o inundation_n of_o nile_n 18_o etc._n etc._n r._n 23_o etc._n etc._n ninus_n king_n of_o assyria_n his_o act_n 54_o 55_o 56_o r._n 64_o 65_o 66_o his_o death_n and_o sepulchre_n 57_o r._n 67_o nineveh_n built_n 55_o r._n 65_o it_o be_v shape_n compass_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n it_o be_v siege_n and_o take_v by_o arbaces_n 66_o 67_o 68_o r._n 80_o ninyas_n the_o son_n of_o ninus_n 64_o r._n 67_o niobe_n her_o pride_n and_o punishment_n 167_o r._n 167_o nysa_n the_o pleasant_a situation_n of_o the_o city_n the_o birth-place_n of_o bacchus_n 120_o 121_o r._n 141_o the_o cave_n of_o nysa_n a_o most_o pleasant_a place_n 127_o r._n 147_o o._n obscenity_n obscene_a speech_n use_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o ceres_n 177_o 201_o obelisk_n the_o obelisk_n of_o semiramis_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n 59_o r._n 71_o oedipus_n his_o birth_n cast_v forth_o his_o act_n marriage_n etc._n etc._n 162_o r._n 180_o 185_o olympic_n the_o year_n the_o olympic_n be_v distant_a one_o from_o another_o r._n 44_o invent_v by_o hercules_n dactylus_fw-la 204_o r._n 230_o institute_v by_o hercules_n 134_o 155_o r._n 155_o 178_o orion_n the_o story_n of_o orion_n 173_o r._n 197_o osymanduas_n king_n of_o egypt_n 24_o r._n 30_o his_o stately_a pyramid_n ibid._n his_o epitaph_n 25_o r._n 31_o orpheus_n why_o say_v to_o draw_v beast_n after_o he_o 139_o 140_o r._n 162_o his_o history_n 140_o r._n ibid._n his_o verse_n 45_o r._n 28_o rite_n of_o bacchus_n bring_v into_o greece_n by_o he_o 50_o r._n 60_o osiris_n his_o expedition_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o act_n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o r._n 9_o 10_o deify_v death_n burial_n and_o epitaph_n 9_o 12_o r._n 9_o 12_o p._n palestina_n 104_o 105_o r._n 123_o palm-tree_n a_o full_a description_n of_o the_o palm-tree_n in_o arabia_n and_o the_o province_n of_o babylon_n 81_o r._n 95_o palmetum_fw-la a_o pleasant_a place_n of_o palm_n and_o other_o delight_n in_o arabia_n 104_o 105_o r._n 123_o panchaian_n island_n their_o descriptian_a 195_o r._n 220_o 221_o genius_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n 196_o paradise_n the_o earthly_a
fume_n of_o lime_n b_o 38._o e_z 2._o 736_o d._n demetrius_n king_n of_o syria_n overcome_v alexander_n b_o 32._o e_z 1._o 724_o e._n enna_n take_v and_o plunder_v by_o the_o slave_n b_o 34._o e_z 2._o 727_o eunus_n the_o juggler_n and_o captain_n of_o the_o slave_n in_o sicily_n ibid._n h._n heraris_fw-la a_o young_a wife_n become_v a_o man_n b_o 32_o e_z 1._o 724_o hermaphrodite_n strange_a relation_n of_o hermaphrodite_n ibid._n i._o jerusalem_n the_o temple_n by_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n take_v by_o antiochus_n eupator_n b_o 34._o e_z 1._o 726_o jew_n hate_v of_o all_o a_o heathenish_a relation_n of_o their_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n b_o 34._o e_z 1._o b_o 40._o e_z 1._o 726_o 736_o their_o law_n by_o moses_n ibid._n jugurtha_n king_n of_o numidia_n bring_v prisoner_n to_o rome_n b_o 36._o e_z 1._o 729_o m._n marsian_a war_n b_o 37._o e_z 1._o 734_o masinissa_n his_o srength_n and_o age_n b_o 32._o e_z 3._o 325_o megallis_n the_o wife_n of_o demophilus_n of_o enna_n throw_v down_o a_o rock_n by_o the_o woman_n slave_n for_o her_o former_a cruelty_n b_o 34._o e_z 2._o 327_o titus_n minutius_n buy_v a_o slave_n he_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o stir_v up_o the_o servile_a war_n in_o italy_n at_o length_n betray_v by_o his_o own_o man_n b_o 36._o e_z 1._o 729_o moses_n his_o act_n b_o 34._o e_z 1._o b_o 40._o e_z 1._o 726_o 736_o n._n nerva_n manage_n the_o war_n against_o the_o slave_n in_o sicily_n slothful_a b_o 36._o e_z 1._o 730_o p._n persius_n king_n of_o macedonia_n his_o extreme_a misery_n b_o 31._o e_z 2._o 722_o pompey_n his_o death_n b_o 37._o e_z 2._o 734_o prusias_n king_n of_o bythinia_n murder_v by_o his_o son_n b_o 32._o e_z 4._o 726_o r._n roman_n their_o superstition_n b_o 36._o e_z 2_o 733_o their_o statue_n of_o their_o ancestor_n b_o 31._o e_z 4._o 723_o their_o degeneracy_n from_o their_o former_a frugality_n b_o 37._o e_z 1._o 734_o s._n salvius_n a_o piper_n captain_n of_o the_o slave_n in_o sicily_n be_v make_v king_n and_o call_v tripho_n b_o 36._o e_z 1._o 731_o sicily_n it_o be_v lamentable_a condition_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o servile_a war_n b_o 36._o e_z 1._o 729_o sylla_n his_o war_n with_o marius_n his_o remarkable_a death_n b_o 37._o e_z 2._o 735_o t._n titinius_n betray_v the_o s_o 〈…〉_o s_o in_o sicily_n b_o 36_o e_z 1._o 731_o v._n varius_n captain_n of_o the_o slave_n in_o sicily_n b_o 36._o e_z 1._o ibid._n viriathus_n general_n of_o the_o lusitanian_o once_o a_o captain_n of_o thief_n his_o success_n against_o the_o roman_n b_o 32._o e_z 5._o 726_o w._n war_n the_o war_n of_o the_o slave_n among_o the_o roman_n b_o 34._o e_z 2._o 727_o and_o in_o attica_n ibid._n at_o nucera_n capua_n and_o by_o minutius_n b_o 36._o e_z 1._o 729_o the_o servile_a war_n in_o sicily_n under_o eunus_n varius_n salvius_n and_o athenio_n b_o 34._o e_z 2._o b_o 36._o e_z 1._o 727_o 729_o the_o fragment_n out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o diodorus_n the_o sicilian_a publish_a by_o h._n valesius_fw-la a._n actaeon_n pull_v in_o piece_n between_o those_o that_o strive_v for_o he_o see_v archias_n lib._n 6._o sect._n 15._o page_n 743_o agathocles_n kill_v with_o a_o thunderbolt_n l_o 6._o s_o 16._o ibid._n his_o revenge_n upon_o his_o soldier_n that_o kill_v his_o son_n l_o 2d_o s_o 2._o 748_o archias_n his_o vile_a love_n to_o actaeon_n a_o virtuous_a young_a boy_n l_o 6._o s_o 15._o 743_o astyages_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n his_o cruelty_n towards_o his_o subject_n l_o 6._o s_o 30._o 745_o adrastus_n by_o chance_n kill_v atys_n the_o son_n of_o croesus_n kill_v himself_o for_o it_o l_o 6._o s_o 32_o ibid._n atys_n see_v adrastus_n ibid._n aeneas_n his_o care_n of_o his_o father_n when_o troy_n be_v take_v l_o 6._o s_o 8._o 742_o aristogon_n his_o praise_n l_o 6._o s_o 46._o 747_o antigonus_n one_o a_o private_a man_n kill_v through_o his_o ambition_n l_o 21._o s_o 1._o 748_o apollodorus_n king_n of_o cassandria_n in_o macedonia_n his_o cruelty_n l_o 22._o s_o 5._o 750_o attilius_n regulus_n the_o roman_a general_n his_o misfortune_n at_o carthage_n rout_v by_o xanthippus_n l_o 23._o s_o 1._o 751_o antiochus_n the_o great_a his_o act_n l_o 26._o s_o 28_o to_o 33._o 757_o his_o strange_a familiarity_n with_o ordinary_a fellow_n l_o 26._o s_o 43._o 758_o epiphanes_n his_o foolish_a and_o light_a carriage_n at_o sport_n and_o in_o feast_n ibid._n s_o 67_o 68_o 69._o 761_o antiochus_n cyzienus_n addict_v to_o puppet-play_n &c._n &c._n hunt_v wild_a beast_n in_o the_o night_n l_o 34._o s_o 25._o 774_o arcadian_n slay_v the_o ambassador_n send_v to_o they_o from_o the_o marathenians_n l_o 26._o s_o 97._o 767_o arsase_n king_n of_o parthia_n his_o praise_n l_o 26._o s_o 107._o 769_o attalus_n his_o cruelty_n l_o 34._o s_o 9_o 771_o athenaeus_n antiochus_n general_n abusive_a in_o his_o quarter_n afterward_o be_v famish_a to_o death_n because_o none_o will_v relieve_v he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o former_a abuse_n l_o 34._o s_o 16._o 722_o asellus_n see_v lucius_n asellus_n 776_o b._n bias_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o wise_a man_n his_o noble_a entertainment_n and_o redemption_n of_o captive-virgin_n l_o 6._o s_o 28._o 744_o c._n castor_n and_o pollux_n l_o 6._o s_o 1._o 741_o chilo_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o wise_a man_n l_o 6._o s_o 26._o 744_o cyrus_n his_o praise_n l_o 6._o s_o 29_o 31_o 34._o 744_o croesus_n cyrus_n his_o kindness_n to_o he_o l_o 6._o s_o 33_o 34._o 745_o cambyses_n l_o 6._o s_o 44._o 747_o cimon_n his_o love_n to_o his_o dead_a father_n l_o 6._o s_o 51._o his_o praise_n 52._o 748_o carthaginian_n their_o war_n with_o the_o mercenary_n see_v war._n 752_o their_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o micatanian_a revolter_n l_o 26._o s_o 10._o 754_o cretan_n their_o treachery_n to_o the_o citizen_n of_o siphnus_n corinth_n rebuilt_a by_o julius_n caesar_n l_o 26._o s_o 92._o 766_o caius_n gracchus_n his_o head_n sell_v by_o his_o tr_fw-la 〈…〉_o rous_fw-la friend_n lucius_n metellius_n for_o its_o weight_n in_o gold_n l_o 34._o s_o 22._o 773_o draw_v out_o the_o brain_n and_o pour_v in_o lead_n to_o make_v it_o weigh_v heavy_a ibid._n caius_n marius_n one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n send_v to_o metellus_n despise_v by_o he_o but_o belove_v by_o the_o soldier_n l_o 34._o s_o 28._o 775_o caius_n domitius_n see_v pompaedius_n d._n dromichares_n king_n of_o thrace_n his_o kind_a usage_n of_o lysimachus_n and_o his_o son_n when_o he_o have_v they_o prisoner_n demetrius_z nicanor_z king_n of_o syria_n his_o cruelty_n l_o 26._o demetrius_n son_n of_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n murder_v by_o his_o father_n through_o the_o instigation_n of_o his_o brother_n perseus_n l_o 26._o s_o 39_o 758_o decius_n treacherous_o kill_v all_o the_o rheglan_n l_o 22._o s_o 1._o 750_o his_o end_n ibid._n diegulis_n king_n of_o thrace_n his_o cruelty_n l_o 26._o s_o 104_o 105._o 769_o e._n elean_n consecrate_a to_o jupiter_n by_o the_o policy_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n l_o 6._o s_o 12._o 742_o eucephus_n his_o treachery_n concern_v polychares_n his_o cattle_n and_o his_o cruelty_n l_o 6._o s_o 14._o 742_o eumenes_n his_o kindness_n to_o his_o brother_n attalus_n though_o he_o have_v marry_v his_o queen_n in_o his_o absence_n upon_o news_n of_o his_o death_n l_o 26._o s_o 44._o 759_o his_o other_o act_n be_v 48._o ibid._n his_o praise_n s_o 66._o 761_o eumenes_n king_n of_o parthia_n his_o cruelty_n raze_v a_o great_a part_n of_o babylon_n f._n fimbria_n encourage_v his_o soldier_n to_o plunder_v l_o 37._o s_o 11_o 12._o his_o cruelty_n s_o 13._o 779_o g._n gaul_n their_o cruelty_n l_o 26._o s_o 65._o 761_o gorgus_n father_n and_o son_n their_o remarkable_a love_n one_o to_o another_o h._n hippomenes_n cause_v his_o own_o daughter_n to_o be_v eat_v up_o by_o a_o horse_n l_o 6._o s_o 20._o 743_o hamilcar_n his_o cruel_a usage_n by_o the_o son_n of_o attalus_n l_o 24._o s_o 5._o 752_o hannibal_n his_o act_n l_o 26._o s_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 9_o 753_o his_o praise_n s_o 36._o 757_o hieronymus_n king_n of_o syracuse_n murder_v by_o his_o subject_n l_o 26._o s_o 7_o 8._o 754_o hasdrubal_n his_o commendation_n l_o 26._o s_o 11._o 754_o i._n julius_n caesar_n his_o praise_n l_o 26._o s_o 92._o 766_o rebuilt_a corinth_n ibid._n jugurtha_n besiege_v his_o brother_n adherball_n in_o cinna_n take_v the_o place_n and_o unnatural_o slay_v his_o brother_n l_o 34._o s_o 23._o 77â—_n l._n lycurgus_n l_o 6._o s_o 11._o 742_o lucius_n tarqvinius_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n his_o praise_n l_o 6._o s_o 23._o 744_o lucretia_n her_o story_n l_o 6._o s_o 48._o 747_o lysimachus_n kind_o use_v by_o the_o thracian_n when_o he_o be_v prisoner_n l_o
r._n 444_o 490_o 521_o his_o praise_n 516_o r._n 555_o issus_n the_o battle_n at_o issus_n by_o alexander_n m._n with_o the_o persian_n 535_o r._n 579_o judge_n in_o persia_n be_v flay_v alive_a 411_o 412_o r._n 462_o 463_o l._n lacedaemon_n the_o earthquake_n at_o sparta_n 244_o r._n 270_o take_v athens_n 353_o r._n 389_o their_o quarrel_n with_o the_o elean_n 365_o r._n 404_o assist_v cyrus_n against_o his_o brother_n ib._n 367_o r._n 405_o 407_o lose_v their_o dominion_n at_o sea_n 394_o r._n 441_o overcome_v by_o the_o athenian_n in_o a_o sea-fight_n at_o naxus_n 422_o r._n 475_o their_o war_n with_o the_o argive_n 493_o r._n 528_o lamia_n the_o story_n of_o lamia_n 674_o r._n 754_o lamia_n the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o lamian_a war_n 490_o 576_o r._n 525_o 631_o law_n law_n of_o charondas_n 267_o r._n 295_o of_o zeleucus_n 269_o r._n 298_o of_o diocles_n the_o syracusian_a and_o his_o tragical_a end_n 314_o r._n 347_o of_o the_o twelve_o table_n of_o rome_n 271_o 272_o r._n 300_o 301_o confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o legislator_n 270_o 314_o r._n 290_o 347_o leonides_n the_o spartan_a general_n at_o thermopyle_n 217_o r._n 244_o his_o heroic_a death_n there_o 220_o r._n 247_o leosthines_n the_o athenian_a general_n in_o the_o lamian_a war_n 569_o r._n 621_o overcome_v antipater_n 579_o r._n 634_o his_o death_n and_o praise_v ibid._n lesbians_n subdue_v by_o the_o athenian_n 286_o r._n 315_o libanus_n a_o description_n of_o mount_n libanus_n 367_o r._n 407_o long_a life_n of_o democritus_n 362_o r._n 401_o lucanian_o their_o war_n with_o the_o thurian_o and_o remarkable_a victory_n 400_o r._n 448_o with_o dionysius_n the_o young_a 479_o r._n 512_o with_o the_o tarentines_n 701_o r._n 787_o lycaonia_n the_o situation_n 576_o r._n 630_o lydia_n the_o province_n of_o meleager_n 574_o r._n 628_o the_o situation_n 576_o r._n 630_o lysander_n the_o spartan_a general_n against_o the_o athenian_n 333_o r._n 368_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o athenian_n at_o aegos_n potamos_n 352_o r._n 388_o his_o death_n 393_o r._n 439_o lysimachus_n one_o of_o alexander_n m._n his_o commander_n thrace_n his_o province_n 574_o r._n 628_o relieve_v the_o rhodian_o with_o provision_n r._n 782_o assist_v cassander_n 702_o r._n 788_o stoop_v to_o antigonus_n ibid._n lysimachia_n build_v 667_o r._n 746_o m._n macedonian_n the_o parricide_n among_o the_o macedonian_a king_n 477_o r._n 510_o rout_n the_o greek_n at_o charonea_n 516_o r._n 555_o mago_n the_o carthaginian_a general_n fight_v with_o dionysius_n and_o be_v kill_v 414_o r._n 465_o mantinean_n overcome_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 295_o r._n 326_o the_o city_n mantinaea_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o spartan_n 411_o 413_o r._n 460_o 464_o the_o battle_n with_o the_o tagean_n describe_v 445_o r._n 502_o 503_o their_o war_n with_o the_o megalopolites_n 449_o r._n 507_o marathon_n the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o persian_n there_o r._n 242_o marmarensians_n be_v besiege_v burn_v their_o house_n parent_n and_o friend_n 532_o r._n 576_o megalopolis_n build_v 439_o r._n 495_o their_o war_n with_o the_o mantinean_n 449_o r._n 507_o with_o the_o spartan_n 495_o r._n 530_o megara_n the_o act_n of_o the_o megarean_o 231_o 256_o 265_o r._n 258_o 283_o 293_o their_o sedition_n r._n 478_o mentor_n the_o rhodian_a betray_v the_o sidonian_n 496_o r._n 532_o his_o other_o act_n 500_o etc._n etc._n r._n 536_o etc._n etc._n mesopotamia_n the_o province_n of_o arcesilas_n 574_o r._n 628_o the_o situation_n 576_o r._n 630_o messenian_n their_o war_n with_o the_o spartan_n 248_o r._n 274_o be_v rout_v out_o of_o greece_n by_o the_o spartan_n 374_o r._n 415_o their_o increase_n in_o sicily_n 392_o r._n 438_o the_o city_n messina_n in_o sicily_n sack_v by_o the_o carthaginian_n 382_o 383_o r._n 426_o 427_o repair_v by_o dionysius_n 392_o r._n 437_o they_o assist_v dion_n 481_o r._n 515_o the_o city_n gain_v by_o agathocles_n 652_o r._n 726_o messina_n in_o peloponnesus_n rebuilt_a by_o epaminondas_n 435_o r._n 491_o meteor_n a_o astrological_a account_n of_o they_o 429_o r._n 483_o methon_n a_o city_n in_o thrace_n sack_v by_o philip_n 493_o r._n 528_o meton_n the_o circle_n of_o 19_o year_n call_v enneadeceterides_n 227_o r._n 305_o miletum_n their_o war_n with_o the_o samian_o 273_o r._n 301_o their_o bloody_a sedition_n 352_o r._n 388_o mitylene_n take_v by_o the_o athenian_n 285_o 286_o r._n 314_o 315_o their_o good_n sell_v ibid._n the_o port_n 340_o r._n 375_o motya_n a_o city_n of_o sicily_n r._n 359_o take_a by_o dionysius_n 373_o 379_o r._n 414_o 422_o recover_v by_o the_o carthaginian_n 382_o r._n 426_o munychia_n raze_v by_o demetrius_n 676_o r._n 756_o muse_n the_o game_n of_o the_o muse_n in_o macedonia_n 527_o r._n 570_o mycale_n a_o description_n of_o the_o battle_n at_o mycale_n 234_o r._n 261_o mycenae_n raze_v to_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o argive_n 249_o r._n 276_o n._n nabathaean_o arabian_n their_o law_n and_o manner_n 650_o r._n 722_o their_o war_n with_o demetrius_n 651_o r._n 724_o naxus_n raze_v by_o dionysius_n 480_o r._n 513_o nectanabus_n king_n of_o egypt_n his_o war_n with_o artaxerxes_n 425_o r._n 478_o nectanabus_n revolt_n from_o his_o father_n tachos_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o agesilaus_n 448_o r._n 506_o rebel_n against_o ochus_n 496_o r._n 531_o neptune_n the_o causer_n of_o all_o earthquake_n and_o inundation_n 429_o r._n 483_o priest_n drown_v in_o the_o sea_n offer_v to_o he_o 305_o r._n 377_o niceas_n the_o athenian_a general_n his_o act_n 485_o r._n 519_o his_o expedition_n into_o peloponnesus_n 290_o r._n 320_o his_o great_a misfortune_n and_o lamentable_a condition_n in_o sicily_n 307_o 308_o 311_o 312_o r._n 340_o 341_o 344_o 345_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 314_o r._n 347_o nicocles_n the_o cyprian_a the_o tragical_a end_n of_o he_o and_o his_o whole_a family_n 665_o r._n 743_o nicolaus_n the_o syracusian_a his_o brave_a speech_n for_o the_o save_v the_o athenian_a captive_n from_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 200_o r._n 241_o o._n ocean_n the_o wonder_v find_v in_o it_o 568_o 569_o r._n 618_o 619_o ochus_n king_n of_o persia_n succcee_v artaxerxes_n 448_o r._n 506_o his_o expedition_n against_o egypt_n 491_o r._n 531_o his_o act_n 498_o 534_o be_v destroy_v with_o his_o whole_a family_n 413_o r._n 564_o olympias_n the_o mother_n of_o alexander_n m._n 598_o r._n 658_o her_o return_n out_o of_o epirus_n into_o macedonia_n and_o cruelty_n towards_o archidoeus_n and_o eurydice_n and_o other_o 612_o r._n 676_o the_o terrible_a famine_n in_o the_o siege_n of_o pydna_n 621_o r._n 697_o her_o accusation_n and_o death_n 629_o 630_o r._n 698_o 699_o olympus_n the_o temple_n of_o jupiter_n olympus_n at_o agrigentum_n 340_o r._n 375_o another_z at_z syracuse_z 301_o 514_o r._n 333_o 553_o olynthian_o their_o war_n with_o amyntas_n king_n of_o macedon_n 416_o r._n 467_o demand_v their_o land_n again_o 397._o r._n 444_o war_n with_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 417_o r._n 468_o ophellas_n subdue_v the_o cyrenian_o 583_o r._n 639_o join_v with_o agathocles_n in_o africa_n 673_o r._n 753_o he_o with_o his_o auxiliary_n perfidious_o slay_v by_o agathocles_n 674_o r._n 754_o his_o cruelty_n ibid._n oracle_n of_o dodona_n 439_o r._n 495_o of_o hammon_n 543_o r._n 589_o oracle_n deliver_v to_o alexander_n m._n at_o hammon_n ibid._n to_o the_o clazomean_n and_o cumean_o concern_v leuca_n to_o dionysius_n of_o his_o death_n 440_o r._n 496_o to_o eumelus_n king_n of_o bosphoros_n of_o his_o death_n 667_o r._n 745_o to_o the_o helicenses_n 428_o r._n 482_o to_o the_o jonians_n ibid._n to_o the_o lacedaemonian_n of_o expiate_v the_o murder_n of_o pausanias_n 239_o r._n 266_o to_o the_o messinian_o in_o sicily_n 399_o r._n 447_o to_o philip_n before_o his_o death_n 517_o r._n 557_o to_o philomelus_n 489_o r._n 524_o to_o satyrus_n king_n of_o bosphorus_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n 667_o r._n 745_o to_o seleucus_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n 632_o 649_o r._n 701_o 720_o to_o the_o spartan_n of_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o theban_n 241_o 430_o r._n 268_o 485_o to_o the_o theban_n of_o the_o victory_n at_o leuctra_n of_o their_o ruin_n 524_o r._n 566_o to_o timoleon_n of_o his_o success_n in_o sicily_n from_o ceres_n 508_o r._n 545_o orchomenos_fw-mi raze_v by_o the_o theban_n 441_o r._n 498_o the_o theban_n their_o old_a enemy_n ibid._n ostracism_n the_o law_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o at_o athens_n 244_o r._n 270_o p._n pallica_n a_o city_n in_o sicily_n build_v by_o ducetius_n 261_o r._n 288_o it_o be_v growth_n and_o destruction_n ibid._n the_o strange_a boil_a pot_n call_v crater_n in_o the_o earth_n there_o ibid._n pamphilia_n the_o province_n of_o antigonus_n 574_o r._n 628_o the_o situation_n 576_o r._n 630_o paphlagonia_n with_o cappadocia_n 574_o 628_o the_o province_n of_o eumenes_n
581_o r._n 636_o parmenio_n his_o act_n in_o phrygia_n 540_o r._n 586_o suspect_v of_o treason_n and_o put_v to_o death_n 554_o r._n 604_o pausanias_n the_o lacedaemonian_a general_n at_o platea_n against_o mardonius_n 231_o r._n 258_o his_o treason_n against_o his_o country_n 237238_o r._n 264_o 265_o discover_v how_o and_o punish_v ibid._n pass_n difficult_a pass_n in_o thermopyle_n 219_o r._n 246_o in_o uxiana_n 549_o r._n 597_o in_o the_o rock_n aornus_n 557_o r._n 667_o peace_n peace_n all_o over_o the_o world_n 273_o r._n 301_o pelopidas_n the_o theban_a general_n 434_o r._n 489_o take_a by_o alexander_n prince_n of_o pherea_n 438_o r._n 494_o deliver_v 440_o r._n 496_o his_o act_n and_o death_n and_o praise_v 442_o r._n 499_o peloponnesus_n peloponnesus_n liable_a to_o earthquake_n 429_o r._n 483_o the_o peloponnesian_a war_n the_o cause_n renual_a etc._n etc._n 271_o 280_o 303_o r._n 300_o 308_o 325_o perdiccas_n one_o of_o alexander_n m._n commander_n 547_o r._n 592_o at_o arbela_n ibid._n divide_v the_o conquer_a province_n 574_o r._n 628_o his_o other_o act_n 575_o 576_o 581_o 583_o r._n 629_o 631_o 636_o 639_o the_o captain_n conspire_v against_o he_o 585_o r._n 641_o his_o expedition_n into_o egypt_n 588_o r._n 645_o pericles_n his_o act_n in_o peloponnesus_n 259_o 260_o r._n 286_o 287_o his_o other_o act_n 273_o 274_o r._n 301_o 302_o his_o arrear_n the_o public_a cause_n of_o the_o peloponesian_a war_n 277_o r._n 306_o his_o hot_a speech_n 273_o r._n 301_o his_o second_o expedition_n into_o peloponnesus_n 281_o r._n 310_o his_o death_n ibid._n persepolis_n take_v and_o burn_v by_o the_o instigation_n of_o a_o strumpet_n by_o alexander_n m_n 550_o r._n 599_o persia_n the_o province_n of_o peucestas_n 574_o r._n 628_o the_o description_n of_o a_o pleasant_a tract_n there_o 616_o r._n 682_o petalisme_n 259_o r._n 286_o phalaecus_n the_o general_n of_o the_o phocean_n 495_o r._n 530_o his_o sacrilegious_a covetousness_n 503_o r._n 540_o punish_v by_o the_o god_n 505_o r._n 542_o pharnabasus_n the_o persian_a general_n 316_o r._n 349_o help_v sometime_o the_o athenian_n and_o sometime_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 321_o 324_o 375_o r._n 354_o 357_o 416_o general_n of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o egyptian_n 446_o r._n 504_o phialensians_n their_o seditian_n 424_o r._n 477_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n the_o epitome_n of_o his_o history_n 477_o r._n 510_o his_o act_n and_o war_n 477_o to_o 516_o r._n 510_o to_o 556_o his_o feast_n and_o stately_a game_n and_o ominous_a verse_n 518_o r._n 558_o the_o plot_n against_o his_o life_n and_o the_o cause_n ibid._n his_o murder_n &c_n &c_n 519_o r._n 559_o philocles_n the_o athenian_a general_n at_o aegos-potamos_a 352_o r._n 388_o be_v put_v to_o death_n ibid._n philomelus_n stir_v up_o the_o phocean_n 486_o r._n 522_o rob_v the_o temple_n at_o delphos_n 491_o r._n 526_o cast_v himself_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o a_o rock_n ibid._n phoceans_n their_o war_n with_o the_o dorean_o and_o spartan_n 256_o r._n 283_o with_o the_o boetian_o 393_o r._n 439_o with_o the_o theban_n 432_o r._n 487_o they_o spoil_v the_o temple_n at_o delphos_n 488_o 491_o r._n 523_o 526_o their_o fight_n with_o the_o theban_n 503_o r._n 539_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o temple_n 504_o r._n 541_o phocio_n the_o athenian_a general_n 496_o r._n 532_o the_o sentence_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o punishment_n 602_o r._n 663_o phoenicia_n the_o situation_n 576_o r._n 630_o phrygia_n the_o less_o the_o situation_n ibid._n the_o great_a ibid._n pindar_n when_o he_o flourish_v 200_o r._n 226_o pisidia_n the_o situation_n 576_o r._n 630_o plague_n grievous_a among_o the_o carthaginian_n 418_o r._n 469_o the_o first_o plague_n at_o athens_n 281_o r._n 310_o the_o second_o 286_o r._n 316_o and_o the_o cause_n ibid._n in_o the_o camp_n of_o hannibal_n in_o sicily_n for_o his_o impiety_n 341_o r._n 377_o in_o the_o camp_n of_o imilco_n and_o the_o cause_n 389_o r._n 434_o in_o africa_n 358_o r._n 397_o platean_n the_o battle_n at_o platea_n with_o the_o persian_n 231_o r._n 258_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o spartan_n all_o put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o city_n raze_v 282_o 286_o r._n 311_o 315_o their_o other_o misfortune_n 427_o r._n 481_o plato_n sell_v by_o dionysius_n 411_o r._n 461_o the_o most_o learned_a of_o the_o greek_n 263_o r._n 291_o porus_n his_o war_n with_o alexander_n m._n 561_o r._n 608_o his_o valour_n and_o stature_n 562_o r._n 609_o prince_n strengthen_v themselves_o more_o with_o gentleness_n than_o arm_n 309_o r._n 342_o their_o vice_n most_o notorious_a â—57_n r._n 395_o prodigy_n to_o alexander_n m._n before_o his_o death_n 572_o r._n 624_o to_o the_o athenian_n before_o irreparable_a slaughter_n in_o sicily_n 305_o r._n 337_o to_o epaminondas_n before_o his_o victory_n at_o leuctra_n 428_o 430_o r._n 482_o 484_o to_o hannibal_n after_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o sepulcher_n in_o sicily_n 341_o r_o 377_o to_o pelopidas_n before_o his_o death_n 442_o r._n 499_o to_o 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