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â—…growing_v only_o in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o â—…tion_n of_o the_o country_n of_o jericho_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o who_o first_o subdue_v the_o jew_n the_o doing_n of_o attalus_n king_n of_o asia_n the_o less_o the_o soroweâ—…ul_a repentan_n of_o attalus_n the_o deaâ—…_n of_o aâ—…alus_n â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o couâ—…ousnesse_n the_o roman_n reward_v their_o partaker_n the_o unnatural_a cruelty_n of_o a_o mother_n not_o without_o deâ—…ert_n mythridates_n the_o great_a and_o of_o his_o birth_n educatyon_n success_n pearyl_n and_o adventure_n a_o comâ—…_n â–ª_o mythridates_n subdue_v the_o soâ—…thsayers_n the_o wife_n of_o mythridates_n put_v t_v he_o in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n â—…he_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d tes_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d the_o winter_n 〈◊〉_d he_o conquer_v paphâ—…gonia_n the_o roman_a aâ—…bassae_fw-la to_o mythrodatâ—…_n and_o his_o answer_n there_o unto_o the_o order_n take_v by_o the_o senate_n ariobarzanes_n be_v make_v king_n of_o cap_n padocta_fw-la mithridatis_n recover_v cappadacia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n 〈◊〉_d up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oratyon_n of_o mythridates_n to_o his_o captain_n and_o man_n of_o war_n he_o return_v to_o the_o story_n of_o egypt_n the_o cruelty_n of_o ptolemy_n ptelomy_n be_v have_v in_o derisâ—…_n by_o the_o roman_a ambassade_n the_o unnatâ—…_n ral_a cruâ—…sse_n of_o ptolemy_n toward_o his_o own_o child_n he_o return_v to_o the_o story_n of_o demetrius_n take_v prison_n net_n by_o the_o parthiens_n in_o the._n xxxvi_o book_n a_o faithful_a freâ—…d_n a_o example_n of_o clemency_n in_o in_o a_o barbarus_fw-la prince_n demetrius_n be_v take_v fly_v the_o 〈◊〉_d time_n and_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d agayâ—…e_n antiochus_n 〈◊〉_d death_n a_o host_n a_o gaynste_n the_o parthiens_n antiochus_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v let_v go_v into_o syria_n a_o 〈◊〉_d conspiracy_n against_o 〈◊〉_d the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v hate_v of_o his_o subâ—…ects_n for_o his_o pride_n a_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d king_n against_o 〈◊〉_d the_o due_a reward_n of_o sacri_fw-la ledge_n and_o usurp_a autho_fw-la ritye_n the_o desire_n of_o sovereignty_n the_o 〈◊〉_d a_o king_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…warde_a oâ—…_n sacryledge_n and_o usurpâ—…d_a authority_n the_o desire_n of_o sovereignty_n the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n the_o death_n of_o ptolemy_n king_n of_o egypt_n a_o unequal_a dealing_v of_o a_o mother_n war_n between_o gryphus_n and_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d a_o cruel_a sister_n â—…he_o â—…syon_n of_o gryphâ—…s_n from_o that_o cruelty_n gryphin_n sen_fw-mi death_n to_o kill_v her_o sister_n cle_n oâ—…atra_fw-mi the_o death_n of_o cleopatra_n such_o measure_n as_o she_o do_v mete_v be_v â—…ten_v to_o she_o the_o queen_n of_o egypt_n depose_v one_o of_o â—…er_a son_n &_o set_v up_o a_o 〈◊〉_d life_n be_v dear_a than_o a_o â—…yngdome_n the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o egypâ—…e_n alexander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyrene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o roman_n the_o original_a herotymus_fw-la great_a number_n â—…f_a son_n tygranes_n be_v make_v king_n of_o syria_n a_o 〈◊〉_d earthquake_n 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n tygranes_n &_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syria_n be_v 〈◊〉_d â—…e_v a_o provynce_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o parthen_n with_o their_o increasement_n and_o battle_n the_o situation_n of_o parâ—…hia_n theâ—…e_n of_o y_fw-fr â—_o common_a weal_n of_o parthia_n their_o language_n their_o apparel_n the_o order_n of_o their_o war_n the_o bring_n up_o of_o their_o bondman_n â—…horder_n of_o their_o war_n their_o armour_n their_o severity_n â—…_n keptng_a their_o wife_n their_o diet_n their_o continual_a ride_n the_o differen_fw-ge ce_fw-fr between_o their_o gentleman_n &_o their_o slave_n their_o burial_n their_o 〈◊〉_d their_o natural_a disposition_n unâ—…er_n who_o the_o parthian_n serve_v when_o the_o parthian_n first_o rebel_v arsaces_n the_o first_o king_n of_o parthia_n arsaces_n refor_o m_v the_o common_a weal_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o the_o buâ—…ding_n and_o situation_n of_o the_o city_n dâ—…a_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o arsaces_n the_o second_o emperor_n of_o parthia_n the_o three_o empeour_n pampatius_n the_o four_o emperor_n â–ª_o a_o example_n of_o love_n towards_o a_o man_n country_n the_o fyfthe_a 〈◊〉_d eueraâ—…des_n king_n of_o â—…tria_fw-la the_o valiant_a prowâ—…s_n of_o eucratides_n a_o unnatural_a and_o abho_o minable_a mur_fw-la ther._n the_o conqueâ—…tes_n of_o mythridates_n y_fw-fr â—_o â–ª_o iiii_o king_n of_o parthia_n the._n i._o â—…peroure_n of_o parthia_n &_o of_o his_o do_n â–ª_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d tru_a they_o to_o who_o a_o man_n have_v dâ—…_n displeasure_n the_o sixthe_n emperonr_n of_o parthia_n the_o seven_o emperor_n and_o of_o his_o do_n the_o original_n of_o the_o armentans_n the_o situation_n of_o armenia_n the_o voyage_n for_o the_o golden_a 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jason_n the_o original_n of_o the_o albanâ—…s_n in_o asâ—…a_n the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thoriginal_n of_o the_o armeniâ—…_n the_o head_n of_o the_o river_n tigris_n he_o returneâ—…h_v to_o the_o story_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o viij_o king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o horode_n to_o ward_n his_o brother_n the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d tâ—…e_n 〈◊〉_d war_n between_o 〈◊〉_d and_o pompâ—…y_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o grâ—…at_a 〈◊〉_d ter_z of_o the_o paâ—…_n thian_n 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d horodes_n fall_v beside_o himself_o for_o sorrow_n the_o nynthe_n emperor_n of_o parthia_n 〈◊〉_d be_v kill_v by_o his_o son_n phrohartes_n 〈◊〉_d be_v depose_v &_o restore_v by_o y_fw-es â—_o scythian_n the_o tentâ—…_n emperor_n of_o parthia_n phraharâ—…es_n send_v ambassador_n to_o rome_n the_o 〈◊〉_d ans_fw-fr submit_v they_o sâ—…lues_n to_o augustus_n the_o first_o inhabiter_n of_o italy_n the_o justice_n and_o equity_n in_o the_o time_n of_o saturn_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o saturnâ—…_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o come_n of_o euandâ—…r_n into_o italy_n the_o â—…ting_a of_o lâ—…tinus_n the_o come_n of_o aeneas_n into_o italy_n the_o building_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o building_n of_o long_a alba._n the_o birth_n of_o romulus_n &_o remus_n which_o to_o their_o education_n râ—…mus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d ken_n &_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n â–ª_o romulus_n &_o remus_n make_v a_o conspiracy_n against_o numitor_n the_o building_n of_o rome_n the_o buide_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o marriage_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apply_v treason_n against_o the_o master_n silian_n woman_n can_v keep_v no_o coun_n sell._n the_o fortunate_a success_n of_o the_o masâ—…_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o caramâ—…us_n a_o faithful_a friend_n be_v try_v in_o adversytie_n the_o ancestor_n of_o â—…rogus_fw-la pon_n pcius_fw-la ancient_a name_n of_o spain_n the_o situation_n of_o spain_n &_o the_o fertility_n thereof_o the_o platte_a &_o bygnesse_n of_o spain_n the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o s_n paniarde_n a_o notable_a ex_fw-la ample_a of_o constant_a patience_n the_o doing_n and_o commenda_fw-la tion_n of_o uiriatus_n the_o swiftenes_n of_o the_o spanish_a ge_z net_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gallecians_n in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o invention_n of_o gargoris_n that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v save_v can_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o doing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o storyâ—…_n of_o geryon_n how_o the_o carthaginobteyn_v the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…f_fw-mi spayn_fw-mi the_o doing_n of_o the_o cartha_n ginense_n in_o spain_n how_o the_o ro_n mayne_v conquer_v spain_n
be_v no_o more_o abase_v thereby_o then_o shall_v the_o virtue_n of_o a_o precious_a stone_n by_o set_v it_o in_o brass_n or_o iron_n or_o by_o carry_v it_o in_o a_o closur_n of_o leather_n if_o any_o error_n have_v escape_v i_o in_o the_o do_v hereof_o as_o i_o do_v not_o think_v but_o that_o some_o thing_n worthy_a to_o be_v correct_v may_v have_v escape_v my_o hand_n i_o desire_v the_o learned_a reader_n as_o well_o to_o admonish_v i_o friendly_a of_o my_o error_n as_o also_o to_o put_v his_o help_a hand_n to_o thamendment_n of_o the_o same_o in_o do_v whereof_o as_o he_o shall_v great_o benefit_n other_o so_o let_v he_o assure_v himself_o he_o can_v do_v i_o a_o great_a pleasure_n nor_o a_o high_a friendship_n and_o thus_o wish_v that_o my_o travel_n and_o labour_n in_o do_v hereof_o may_v turn_v to_o thy_o commodity_n and_o profit_n i_o bid_v the_o fare_v well_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o three_o monarchy_n mention_v in_o this_o book_n take_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d berosus_n and_o megasthenes_n ¶_o the_o first_o monarchy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o ninus_n the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d belus_n the_o first_o emperor_n of_o assiâ—…ia_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d year_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d wife_n of_o the_o sayo_z ninus_n 〈◊〉_d year_n 3_z 〈◊〉_d nineas_n other_o wise_a call_v lead_v 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o the_o foresay_a ninus_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d year_n 4_o artus_n thirty_o year_n 5_o aralius_n xl_o year_n 6_o baleus_n 〈◊〉_d thirty_o year_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d xxxulii_fw-la year_n 8_o belothus_n the_o priest_n of_o baal_n xxxv_o year_n 9_o baleus_n lii_o year_n 10_o 〈◊〉_d xxxii_o year_n 11_o mamytus_fw-la thirty_o year_n 12_o manealeus_fw-la thirty_o year_n 13_o sterus_n or_o pherus_n xx_o year_n 14_o 〈◊〉_d thirty_o year_n 15_o 〈◊〉_d xl_o year_n 16_o ascatade_n xl_o year_n 17_o 〈◊〉_d xlv_o year_n 18_o belothus_n twenty-five_o year_n 19_o bellopare_v thirty_o year_n 20_o lamprydes_n xxxii_o year_n 21_o sosares_n xx_o year_n 22_o lampare_v thirty_o year_n 23_o 〈◊〉_d fourteen_o year_n 24_o 〈◊〉_d nineteeen_o year_n 25_o mytreus_n xxvii_o year_n 26_o tautane_n xxxii_o year_n 27_o tauten_n xl_o year_n 28_o tineus_n thirty_o year_n 29_o dercilius_fw-la xl_o year_n 30_o eupalus_n xxxviii_o year_n 31_o 〈◊〉_d xlv_o yeâ—…es_n 32_o 〈◊〉_d thirty_o year_n 33_o ophrateus_n â–ª_o xx_o year_n 34_o ophratane_n l._n 〈◊〉_d 35_o ocrasapes_n xlii_o year_n 36_o tonos_fw-la concoleros_n at_o sarâ—…a_n napolis_fw-la xx_o year_n this_o empire_n continue_v m._n c_o c._n xxix_o year_n the_o second_o monarchy_n of_o the_o median_n and_o persianâ—…_n the_o medee_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d xxviii_o year_n 2_o mandanes_n l._n year_n 3_o sosarmon_n thirty_o year_n 4_o 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o l._n year_n 5_o 〈◊〉_d xxii_o year_n 6_o arcens_fw-la xl_o year_n 7_o artine_n xxii_o year_n 8_o astybares_n xx_o year_n 9_o astyages_n thirty_o year_n the_o king_n of_o mâ—…dia_n hold_v the_o empire_n clxxxxii_n year_n the_o persian_n 1_o â—…yrus_n thirty_o year_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d seven_o yâ—…res_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 3_o 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d â—…pers_n seven_o 〈◊〉_d 4_o darius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5_o 〈◊〉_d xx_o 〈◊〉_d 6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seven_o month_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d longimanus_fw-la xl_o 〈◊〉_d 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o 〈◊〉_d viij_o 〈◊〉_d 10_o darius_n the_o 〈◊〉_d nineteeen_o year_n 11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o xl_o 〈◊〉_d 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d year_n 13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d year_n 14_o 〈◊〉_d the_o sonâ—…e_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d codoâ—…_n vi_fw-la year_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n hold_v thempyr_n cc._o thirty_o year_n and._n v._o month_n the_o second_o monarchy_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n endure_v 〈◊〉_d year_n v._o month_n the_o three_o monarchy_n of_o the_o macedones_fw-la 1._o alexander_n the_o great_a after_o who_o death_n his_o kingdom_n be_v â—…ded_v among_o his_o noble_a man_n twelve_o yâ—…_n 2._o aridens_fw-la seven_o year_n 3._o cassander_n xviii_o year_n 4_o antipater_n &_o alexand_n iiii_o year_n 5_o demetrius_n vi_fw-la year_n 6_o pyâ—…rhus_n vi_fw-la month_n 7_o lysimachus_n v._o year_n 8_o ptolomeus_n ceramicus_fw-la i_o year_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d two_o month_n 10_o antipater_n 〈◊〉_d year_n 11_o sosthenes_n two_o year_n 12_o antigonus_n 〈◊〉_d xxxvi_o you_o 13_o 〈◊〉_d x._o year_n 14_o antigonus_n xv_o year_n 15_o phylip._n xlii_o year_n 16_o perses_n the_o last_o king_n x._o year_n the_o empire_n of_o macedon_n last_v with_o alexander_n 〈◊〉_d year_n &_o viij_o montheâ—…_n the_o king_n of_o asia_n antigonus_n xviii_o year_n demetrius_n 〈◊〉_d xvii_o you_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n 〈◊〉_d nicanor_n xxxii_o yer_z the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o asia_n antiochus_n soter_n xliiii_o year_n antiochus_n theos_n xv_o year_n sileucus_fw-la callinicus_fw-la xx_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o year_n antiochus_n the_o greaâ—…e_n xxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d seleucus_n 〈◊〉_d twelve_o year_n 〈◊〉_d epiphanes_n xi_o year_n 〈◊〉_d eupater_n two_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xxii_o year_n alexander_n x._o year_n 〈◊〉_d three_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ix_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iiii_o year_n antiochus_n 〈◊〉_d xxi_o year_n anciochus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d xviii_o yer_z phylyppe_n two_o year_n the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n endure_v 〈◊〉_d lxxxix_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o egypt_n ptolomeus_n the_o son_n of_o lagus_n xl_o be_v ptolomeus_n 〈◊〉_d hus_o lviii_o y_fw-fr ptolomeus_n euergetes_n xxvi_o yer_z ptolomeus_n philopater_n xvii_o year_n ptolomeus_n epiphanes_n xxiiii_o yer_z ptolomeus_n 〈◊〉_d xx_o year_n ptolomeus_n phiscon_n al._n 〈◊〉_d xvii_o y._n 〈◊〉_d alexander_n x._o year_n ptolomeus_n lathyrus_n viij_o 〈◊〉_d ptolomeus_n 〈◊〉_d thirty_o 〈◊〉_d cleopatra_n xxii_o year_n the_o empire_n of_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d after_o alexander_n 〈◊〉_d lxxxviii_o year_n the_o monarchy_n of_o alexander_n continue_v in_o altogether_o 〈◊〉_d year_n finis_fw-la the_o content_n of_o the._n xliiii_o book_n of_o justine_n the_o content_n of_o the_o syrst_n book_n ninus_n lay_v the_o â—…ondation_n of_o the_o monarchy_n of_o assyria_n 〈◊〉_d conterfayt_v herself_o to_o be_v a_o man_n build_v babylon_n conquer_v ethiope_n 〈◊〉_d war_n against_o ind_n and_o be_v slay_v by_o her_o son_n ninus_n saâ—…_n danapolis_n be_v depose_v for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o with_o his_o life_n end_v the_o empire_n of_o assyria_n arbactus_fw-la translate_v the_o empire_n to_o the_o mede_n 〈◊〉_d cause_v cyrus_n to_o be_v cast_v away_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n harpagus_n lose_v his_o son_n for_o the_o same_o syrus_n overcommâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d ge_n and_o translate_v the_o empire_n from_o the_o mede_n to_o the_o persian_n babylon_n rebell_v and_o be_v subdue_v croesus_n be_v take_v prisoner_n &_o his_o realâ—…e_n bring_v to_o miserable_a subjection_n candaules_n through_o his_o own_o â—…oliy_v be_v slay_v by_o gyges_n who_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d cyrus_n with_o two_o hundred_o thovand_a persian_n be_v slay_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o massagette_n his_o 〈◊〉_d cambyse_n succede_v he_o conqueâ—…h_v egypt_n command_v his_o brother_n sinerde_n to_o be_v murdâ—…_n and_o be_v slay_v with_o his_o own_o sword_n comaris_n &_o 〈◊〉_d stes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d orthanes_n bout_v out_o their_o treason_n seven_o of_o the_o noble_a man_n consâ—…e_v their_o death_n darius_n be_v make_v king_n by_o the_o ne_a of_o his_o horse_n he_o 〈◊〉_d king_n cyrus_n daughter_n recover_v babylon_n by_o the_o help_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o prepare_v war_n against_o the_o scythian_n the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o scyâ—…thians_n and_o egyptian_n contend_v for_o thantiquitie_n of_o their_o country_n the_o descriptâ—…on_n of_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o people_n their_o fortunate_a enterprise_n &_o the_o empire_n found_v by_o they_o plynos_n and_o scolopythus_n be_v dryven_v out_o of_o scythia_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o youth_n and_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d their_o wife_n revenge_n their_o death_n and_o set_v up_o the_o empire_n of_o â—…mazone_n the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o amazon_n the_o succession_n of_o 〈◊〉_d queen_n of_o amazonie_n hercules_n exchaâ—…geth_v menalyppe_v for_o the_o queen_n arâ—…or_n penthesilea_n coyd_v the_o trojan_n against_o the_o greek_n thalestris_n have_v obtain_v the_o company_n of_o great_a alexander_n return_v and_o die_v â–ª_o with_o who_o the_o name_n of_o amazon_n the_o cay_v the_o scythian_n be_v receyve_v wiâ—…h_a war_n by_o their_o â—…men_n darius_n war_v upon_o they_o and_o fly_v shametul_o he_o conquer_v asia_n and_o macedon_n and_o vend_v himself_o against_o the_o athenians_n thoriginall_n of_o thatheâ—…ens_n their_o inâ—…utions_n the_o succession_n of_o their_o king_n the_o change_n of_o their_o government_n the_o â—…wes_n of_o soâ—…on_n and_o his_o policy_n pysistratus_n usurp_v hyppias_n be_v depose_v and_o fly_v to_o darius_n the_o notable_a battle_n of_o marathon_n wherein_o hippias_n be_v slay_v darius_n die_v xerxes_n succede_v he_o renew_v the_o war_n against_o greâ—…_n and_o be_v overcome_v the_o notable_a prowess_n of_o leonidas_n xerxes_n retyre_v fearful_o and_o dishonorablye_o
himself_o and_o fly_v to_o corynthe_n where_o he_o lyve_v a_o fylthie_a life_n 〈◊〉_d surname_v rhodanus_n vew_v the_o do_n and_o counsel_n of_o great_a alexander_n â—…yeth_v his_o countryman_n thereof_o and_o at_o his_o return_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o labour_n the_o content_n of_o the._n xxii_o book_n agathocles_n rise_v from_o abase_v degree_n like_a as_o if_o it_o be_v by_o low_a step_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sycill_a he_o exercise_v great_a cruelty_n uâ—…xeth_v the_o confederates_n of_o the_o carthaginenses_n by_o the_o sufferan_n oâ—…_n hamilcar_n who_o death_n prevent_v the_o secret_a verdite_n of_o the_o carthaginenses_n 〈◊〉_d be_v vesege_v by_o hamilcar_n the_o son_n of_o â—…ysgo_n he_o remove_v the_o war_n into_o 〈◊〉_d vanquiss_v the_o â—…arthagine_v wheruppon_o the_o aphres_n revolâ—…_n unto_o he_o he_o kyll_v the_o king_n of_o cy_n rene_a overcom_v the_o 〈◊〉_d again_o he_o raise_v the_o siege_n before_o syracuse_n be_v receyve_v with_o a_o mutiny_n be_v overcomme_n by_o unaduisednesse_n forsake_v his_o man_n of_o war_n and_o his_o child_n which_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o sake_n he_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o carthaginenses_n in_o sycill_a the_o conteynte_n of_o the._n xxiii_o book_n â–ª_o a_o gathocles_n make_v war_n in_o italy_n the_o trade_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o lucanes_n â–ª_o the_o original_a of_o the_o brutians_n the_o miserable_a eâ—…de_n of_o agathocles_n the_o carthaginenses_n invade_v sycill_a pyrrhus_n oryve_v they_o out_o râ—…turneth_v into_o italy_n wheruppon_o sycill_a revolt_v he_o be_v diseomfyte_v by_o the_o râ—…mayns_v &_o retyre_v with_o great_a loss_n and_o dishonour_n into_o his_o kingdom_n the_o birth_n education_n and_o commendation_n of_o hiero._n the_o content_n of_o the._n xxiiii_o book_n the_o lacedaemonian_n stir_v the_o greek_n to_o rebellion_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o etolian_a shepeherde_n the_o wicked_a and_o abhomi_n able_a 〈◊〉_d of_o ptolemy_n towards_o his_o sister_n and_o her_o child_n rome_n be_v sack_v by_o the_o frencheman_n whereof_o some_o place_n themselves_o in_o italy_n and_o some_o in_o pannokie_a they_o of_o 〈◊〉_d raise_v a_o power_n devide_v themselves_o in_o two_o host_n of_o which_o the_o one_o kyll_v ptolemy_n king_n of_o maccdone_n and_o be_v suppress_v by_o sosthenes_n other_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o bremso_n inuâ—…deth_fw-mi macedon_n again_o overcome_v m_v sosthenes_n spoil_v the_o realm_n invade_v the_o temple_n of_o delphos_n the_o situation_n whereof_o be_v there_o describe_v be_v vanquish_v with_o lighten_v and_o thunder_n and_o bremis_n sleath_n himself_o the_o conteinte_n of_o the._n twenty-five_o book_n the_o frencheman_n of_o pannony_n raise_v a_o other_o power_n &_o invade_v ma_n cedone_v antigonus_n overcom_v they_o by_o a_o policy_n the_o frenchman_n be_v so_o redoubted_a that_o all_o king_n crave_v their_o aid_n they_o succour_v the_o king_n of_o bythinia_n and_o divide_v his_o realm_n with_o he_o call_v themselves_o frenchegreke_n pyrrhus_n expulse_v antigonus_n out_o of_o macedon_n he_o make_v war_n against_o the_o lacedaemonian_n the_o force_n and_o hardiness_n of_o ptolemy_n his_o son_n who_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o wynning_a of_o lacedaemon_n pyrrhus_n be_v slay_v at_o argos_n the_o moderation_n and_o gentleness_n of_o antigonus_n with_o a_o commendation_n of_o the_o say_v pyrrhus_n the_o content_n of_o the._n xxvi_o book_n the_o extreme_a cruelty_n of_o 〈◊〉_d tyrant_n of_o epire_n the_o wise_a invention_n of_o old_a helematus_n in_o suppress_v of_o he_o the_o cruelness_n of_o the_o frenchegreke_n towards_o their_o wyve_n and_o child_n who_o antigonus_n overcom_v &_o viter_o dâ—…stroyeth_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d both_o of_o his_o kingdom_n &_o man_n of_o war_n by_o alexander_n the_o son_n of_o pyrrhus_n king_n of_o epire_n demetrius_n the_o son_n of_o antigonus_n not_o only_o recover_v his_o father_n kingdom_n but_o also_o spoil_v alexander_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o epire_n alexander_n by_o thelpe_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o own_o countryman_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o kyngdom_n again_o aga_fw-la king_n of_o â—…yrene_n die_v demetrius_n the_o brother_n of_o antigonus_n by_o mean_n of_o beronice_n the_o â—…aughter_n of_o king_n aga_fw-la be_v slayâ—…_n in_o her_o mother_n bed_n the_o conteynte_n of_o the._n xxvii_o book_n seleucus_n king_n of_o spria_n put_v his_o step_n mother_n beronice_n &_o her_o son_n to_o death_n ptolemy_n king_n of_o egypte_n in_o revengement_n of_o her_o death_n invade_v syria_n 〈◊〉_d suffer_v a_o happy_a ship_n wreak_v for_o by_o mâ—…anes_n thereof_o for_o pity_n and_o compassion_n the_o city_n that_o ptolemy_n have_v obtain_v râ—…uolted_v again_o he_o be_v vanquish_v in_o battle_n by_o ptolemy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d aid_n of_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d ptolemy_n make_v peace_n with_o seleuâ—…us_n antiochus_n war_v upon_o his_o brother_n and_o overcom_v he_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o frenchgrekes_n who_o after_o the_o battle_n bend_v themselves_o against_o antiochus_n and_o he_o raunsome_v himself_o from_o they_o eumenes_n king_n of_o bythinia_n set_v up_o upon_o antiochus_n and_o the_o frencheman_n &_o take_v the_o most_o part_n of_o asia_n from_o they_o the_o brother_n continue_v still_o at_o debaâ—…e_n by_o mean_n wheroâ—…_n they_o come_v both_o to_o a_o misâ—…rable_a end_n the_o content_n of_o the._n xxviii_o book_n 〈◊〉_d queen_n of_o epire_n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o her_o daughter_n pythia_n set_v variance_n between_o demetrius_n king_n of_o ma_n cedone_v and_o antiochus_n king_n of_o syria_n the_o proud_a answer_n of_o the_o atolians_n to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o rome_n olympias_n die_v for_o sorrow_n for_o the_o death_n of_o her_o two_o son_n laodomia_n be_v 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o altar_n of_o diana_n 〈◊〉_d die_v antigonus_n be_v leave_v protector_n of_o the_o son_n of_o demetrius_n make_v himself_o king_n he_o subdue_v the_o lacedaemonian_n wherein_o appear_v as_o well_o the_o stoutness_n of_o the_o spar_n tane_n in_o adversity_n as_o also_o the_o modeste_n and_o gentle_a behaviour_n of_o antigonus_n in_o prosperity_n the_o conteynte_n of_o the._n xxix_o book_n the_o alteration_n of_o the_o famous_a kingdom_n by_o the_o succession_n of_o young_a king_n demetrius_n king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sew_v to_o phylippe_v king_n of_o macedon_n for_o help_v against_o the_o ramayne_n philyp_n exhorâ—…eth_v the_o greek_n to_o concord_n he_o proclaym_v open_a war_n against_o the_o roman_n the_o dâ—…rdanians_n invade_v macedon_n he_o make_v peace_n 〈◊〉_d the_o romapnes_n phylopemenes_n cause_v the_o acheans_n to_o revolt_v from_o he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the._n thirty_o book_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ptolemy_n king_n of_o egypt_n antiochus_n in_o und_v egypt_n and_o be_v put_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ptolemy_n geve_v himself_o utter_o to_o sloth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o die_v his_o concubine_n be_v hang_v up_o the_o roman_n take_v the_o governance_n of_o the_o young_a king_n the_o 〈◊〉_d rebel_n against_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n he_o desire_v peace_n of_o the_o romayn_v a_o quave_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o earthquake_n in_o asia_n philip_n be_v vanquish_v in_o battle_n by_o the_o romayn_v and_o speyl_v of_o all_o his_o dominion_n save_v only_o the_o râ—…alme_n of_o macedon_n the_o e_o to_o lyan_n provoke_v 〈◊〉_d to_o war_n upon_o the_o romayn_v the_o conteinte_n of_o the._n xxxi_o book_n antiochus_n invade_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o egypt_n the_o romayn_v proclaim_v war_n against_o he_o nabis_n king_n of_o la_fw-fr cedemon_n subdue_v many_o city_n in_o grece_n y_fw-es â—_o roman_n send_v a_o ambas_fw-la sador_n to_o note_n hannibal_n do_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o kill_v he_o he_o espi_v their_o purpose_n and_o fly_v unto_o antiochus_n nabis_n be_v vanquish_v by_o flaminius_n after_o who_o departure_n he_o follow_v the_o war_n again_o hannibal_n be_v high_o enterteyn_v by_o antiochus_n he_o geve_v council_n how_o to_o proceed_v in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o romayn_v send_v a_o messenger_n to_o carthage_n to_o stir_v they_o to_o rebellion_n the_o romayn_v send_v a_o ambassade_n to_o antiochus_n who_o through_o their_o daily_a conversation_n with_o hannyball_n bring_v he_o in_o the_o king_n displeasur_n who_o nevertheless_o show_v his_o opynion_n of_o as_o concern_v the_o war_n with_o the_o roman_n the_o which_o be_v neglect_v antiochus_fw-la be_v overcomme_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o take_v hannibal_n into_o favour_n again_o have_fw-mi niball_n be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_a upon_o the_o sea_n the_o magnimitie_n of_o scipio_n affricanus_fw-la article_n of_o peace_n be_v propound_v and_o by_o antiochus_n reject_v the_o romayn_v come_v to_o â—…roye_v antiochus_n be_v vanquish_v with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n and_o peace_n give_v he_o upon_o the_o foresay_a article_n the_o conteynte_n of_o the._n xxxii_o book_n the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v subdue_v the_o 〈◊〉_d &_o acheans_n 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sovereignty_n phylopemenes_n â—…aptayne_n of_o thachean_n be_v be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o poison_a by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o mesnians_n be_v overcomme_n and_o
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the_o 〈◊〉_d themistocles_n interpre_fw-fr t_v the_o same_o the_o devise_n of_o themistocles_n to_o make_v his_o confederate_n abide_v 〈◊〉_d cowardice_n of_o xerxes_n the_o valiantness_n of_o art_n mysia_n the_o persian_n be_v discomfyte_v on_o the_o sea_n the_o covonseâ—…_n of_o mardonius_n â—…cles_n send_v again_o to_o 〈◊〉_d erx_n 〈◊〉_d fly_v for_o fear_n a_o worthy_a ex_fw-la ample_a of_o the_o fickleness_n of_o fortune_n and_o of_o the_o frailnes_n of_o man_n estate_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o persian_a host_n mardonius_n wâ—…th_v oâ—…hus_o a_o battle_n between_o mar_n doâ—…s_n and_o the_o greek_n excess_n of_o richesse_n the_o swift_a nes_z of_o â—…ame_n the_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d menor_n of_o theâ—…o_fw-la cle_z themistocles_n come_v unto_o lacedeâ—…n_n the_o spartan_n make_v war_n against_o the_o persian_n pâ—…ius_n work_v treason_n against_o his_o country_n aristides_n prevent_v his_o trâ—…_n pansaâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyno_n be_v make_v grand_a 〈◊〉_d tain_n against_o the_o pâ—…_n the_o naturaâ—…_n love_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o faâ—…_n â–ª_o xerxes_n 〈◊〉_d xerxes_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o own_o subject_n the_o cautele_n and_o treason_n of_o artabanus_n the_o treason_n disclose_v treason_n politic_o reven_v ge_v the_o discord_n of_o the_o grâ—…kes_v among_o they_o sâ—…lues_v rightuousnâ—…s_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o akingdom_n the_o notable_a law_n of_o lâ—…curgus_n the_o bring_v up_o of_o child_n the_o marriage_n of_o maiden_n reâ—…erence_n unto_o old_a age_n the_o devise_n of_o lycurgus_n to_o make_v his_o law_n eternal_a lycurgus_n uâ—…_n nish_v himself_o to_o do_v his_o country_n good_a the_o waâ—…a_n of_o the_o spartan_n against_o the_o meâ—…ans_n the_o original_n of_o the_o partheniens_fw-la phalanthus_n the_o parthe_n niens_fw-la seek_v they_o a_o new_a dwell_a place_n they_o place_v themselves_o in_o italye_n the_o love_n of_o phalanthus_n towards_o his_o country_n phaâ—…anthus_n be_v honour_v for_o a_o god_n the_o messeniens_fw-la be_v subdue_v &_o 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vanquiâ—…ed_v the_o three_o diâ—…_n comfiture_n of_o they_o the_o four_o overthrâ—…_n oâ—…_n they_o gylippus_n 〈◊〉_d loweâ—…h_v the_o victory_n â–ª_o demosthenes_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o the_o point_n whereof_o alcibiades_n be_v appeal_v alcibiade_n stir_v the_o lacedaemonian_n against_o his_o own_o country_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o artax_n erx_n &_o be_v the_o viij_o king_n of_o persia._n the_o prowess_n of_o thatheniens_fw-la â—…avour_n â—…oloweth_v fortuâ—…_n the_o do_n of_o alcibiades_n against_o his_o own_o country_n he_z 〈◊〉_d no_o lessâ—…_n â–ª_o the_o naturâ—…â—…_n manner_n of_o 〈◊〉_d cibiade_n mark_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v his_o crafty_a del_n alcibiade_n be_v call_v outâ—…_n of_o exite_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d general_n of_o the_o war_n alcâ—…tades_n overcome_v the_o lacedemontans_n his_o tryumphanâ—…_n returu_fw-la unto_o athen_n the_o fortune_n of_o alcibiade_n oversight_n pernicious_a in_o a_o captain_n alciâ—…des_n be_v banish_v again_o a_o great_a slaughter_n 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be_v wound_v to_o death_n the_o praise_n of_o epaminondas_n in_o who_o be_v ex_fw-la press_v the_o image_n of_o a_o good_a captain_n and_o of_o a_o just_a magistrate_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d das_fw-mi at_o his_o death_n the_o first_o king_n of_o macedoâ—…_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d phâ—…y_n argâ—…_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o mâ—…_n câ—…dones_n the_o frendlye_a entertainment_n of_o the_o persian_a ambassaâ—…ors_n note_v the_o modesty_n of_o the_o barbarous_a people_n in_o choâ—…e_a day_n thambassador_n of_o persia_n murdete_v for_o incontinencye_n aâ—…nce_o by_o matiage_n beâ—…wene_v the_o persian_n and_o the_o macedon_n amyntas_n the_o second_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d on_o of_o king_n 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o wicked_a mother_n philiptake_v the_o kingdom_n upon_o he_o the_o trouble_a state_n of_o macedon_n the_o politic_a demcanor_n of_o philip._n the_o 〈◊〉_d war_n oâ—…_n king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wife_n a_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 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fortâ—…e_n alexander_n send_v his_o host_n to_o babylon_n alexander_n be_v repâ—…lsed_v with_o â—…enymous_a daâ—…tes_n alexander_n return_n unto_o babâ—…on_n &_o his_o do_n there_o alexander_n lyberâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d his_o soldier_n the_o â—…outnes_n of_o alexander_n the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d â—…des_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o the_o west_n alexander_n be_v poison_v the_o author_n of_o alexander_n death_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o the_o tolens_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d at_o 〈◊〉_d death_n â–ª_o â—…lexanders_n 〈◊〉_d and_o prosperity_n the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d e_o that_o be_v for_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ungrati_fw-la tude_z of_o the_o â—…dones_n the_o commendation_n of_o alex_n ander_v noble_a â—…en_n the_o 〈◊〉_d tion_n amongâ—…_n alexander_n captain_n foâ—…_n the_o goveâ—…ment_n of_o the_o empire_n â—…rideus_fw-mi be_v proclaim_v king_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o this_o sention_n among_o alexander_n successor_n the_o stovine_n of_o pâ—…dicas_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thorâ—…r_o â—…ken_v for_o the_o government_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d câ—…s_v the_o warâ—…_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d against_o a_o lexander_n sâ—…_n cessour_n the_o duty_n oâ—…_n a_o true_a subject_n to_o his_o native_a country_n in_o 〈◊〉_d leonatus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n of_o the_o athenien_a war_n the_o wilful_a destruction_n of_o the_o cappaddcian_n he_o that_o hunt_v two_o hare_n at_o one_o catch_v none_o of_o both_o the_o â—…yrstwar_n 〈◊〉_d alexandâ—…_n successoâ—…s_v the_o commendation_n of_o ptolemy_n king_n of_o egypt_n the_o building_n of_o eyrene_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o prince_n 〈◊〉_d and_o neoptolemus_n be_v stain_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d name_n treason_n wise_o 〈◊〉_d and_o with_o stand_v emnenes_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o besege_v by_o antigonus_n emnenes_n wind_v hyâ—…_n self_n into_o â—…avor_n with_o the_o argiraspide_n emâ—…s_n 〈◊〉_d vanquishâ—…_n again_o thargiraspi_n des_fw-fr conspire_v to_o betray_v 〈◊〉_d thâ—…_n word_n of_o emnenes_n to_o his_o soldier_n tâ—…_n argiâ—…_n pâ—…des_v yield_v â—…hen_o solue_v â—…nd_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…o_fw-la antigonus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…tye_n of_o her_o husband_n arideus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laeâ—…demonions_n enclose_v thâ—…_n city_n 〈◊〉_d a_o â—…ll_n arideuâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d his_o wiâ—…_n weâ—…_n both_o slâ—…ine_n such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o you_o meâ—…_n â–ª_o shall_v be_v mesâ—…_n to_o you_o 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o example_n of_o wonderful_a â—…outnes_n in_o a_o â—…oman_n a_o example_n of_o womâ—…anhod_n aâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d on_o betwâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o exâ—…_n of_o magnâ—…ty_n 〈◊〉_d be_v dryven_v out_o of_o their_o country_n with_o inyce_n and_o frog_n thoutragyous_a cruelty_n of_o cassander_n one_o good_a turn_n requiâ—…_n another_o 〈◊〉_d captainâ—…_n pro_fw-la claâ—…me_n themselves_o kingâ—…_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d all_o 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〈◊〉_d sicill_n 〈◊〉_d hereof_o more_o in_o the._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d sydon_n a_o example_n of_o cruelty_n of_o bondman_n the_o differens_fw-la between_o the_o wit_n of_o a_o gentleman_n and_o the_o wit_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d mâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o â—…dlge_v of_o â—…a_fw-mi in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o wicked_a nesse_n of_o pygmalion_n the_o policy_n of_o dido_n to_o â—…ape_v from_o her_o brother_n the_o 〈◊〉_d custom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d cyâ—…_n the_o building_n of_o carthage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d own_o 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o a_o abhomiâ—…_n kind_a of_o religion_n a_o captain_n &_o his_o army_n banish_v for_o 〈◊〉_d carthage_n 〈◊〉_d besiege_v 〈◊〉_d their_o ownâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o a_o terrible_a 〈◊〉_d ample_a for_o 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o obediens_fw-la to_o the_o father_n â–ª_o carthâ—…ge_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o history_n of_o carâ—…_n the_o ambassade_n of_o pâ—…rsia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peâ—…_n â—…amentable_a description_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o carthage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o discourse_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o war_n of_o the_o elder_a dennis_n in_o italy_n a_o digressyon_n to_o the_o â—…ounda_fw-la tion_n of_o the_o city_n of_o italy_n 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n religion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d mark_v the_o superstition_n of_o the_o hethen_n despair_v geâ—…_n courage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o true_a ornament_n of_o lady_n he_o return_v to_o the_o do_n of_o dennis_n dennis_n ente_fw-la r_v in_o league_n 〈◊〉_d the_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o burn_v rome_n â–ª_o city_n 〈◊〉_d in_o italy_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n treason_n 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d dennis_n the_o young_a 〈◊〉_d the_o cruelty_n of_o dennis_n thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dennis_n dâ—…nnis_n 〈◊〉_d into_o italy_n that_o which_o be_v breed_v by_o the_o bone_n will_v not_o out_o of_o the_o flesh_n the_o unâ—…ayth_n â—…uines_v of_o denâ—…is_n towards_o the_o locrine_n dennis_n be_v ex_fw-la â—…uised_v 〈◊〉_d recouâ—…reth_v 〈◊〉_d hannâ—…s_n 〈◊〉_d spiracy_n against_o caâ—…_n thage_n hanno_n be_v take_v &_o punishâ—…_n dennis_n depâ—…_n faith_fw-mi himself_o the_o vile_a and_o loathsome_a life_n of_o dennis_n dennis_n proâ—…esseth_v himself_o a_o school_n master_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o note_v the_o do_v ing_n of_o great_a alexander_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o rise_a of_o agathocles_n unto_o estimation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…racuse_v a_o 〈◊〉_d on_o 〈◊〉_d haâ—…â—…_n agathoâ—…_n â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d be_v swear_v to_o the_o carthagivense_n his_o extreme_a 〈◊〉_d agaâ—…t_v the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o â—…eth_v the_o confederate_n of_o the_o cartha_n â—…ses_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o confede_n â—…tes_v hamilcar_n 〈◊〉_d condemn_v 〈◊〉_d treason_n sâ—…_n lie_v he_z 〈◊〉_d agathâ—…_n be_v overcome_v twice_o and_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—…eged_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agathâ—…s_n â–ª_o agathocles_n saâ—…leth_v into_o â—…ricke_n the_o effect_n of_o agathocles_n oration_n to_o his_o sell_v you_o in_o eclipse_n of_o
the_o temple_n of_o haâ—…o_n in_o egypt_n â–ª_o buyld_v the_o city_n alexandria_n receyve_v letter_n twice_o from_o darius_n and_o repli_v to_o thesame_n mourn_v for_o the_o death_n of_o darius_n wise_n 〈◊〉_d the_o thyrd_o letter_n from_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d thereunto_o 〈◊〉_d darius_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o empire_n of_o asia_n reward_v his_o soldier_n and_o find_v â—…eading_v riches_n in_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d dam_fw-la rius_fw-la be_v bind_v by_o his_o â—…wne_a 〈◊〉_d find_v by_o a_o soldier_n half_n dead_a and_o sore_o wound_v 〈◊〉_d who_o he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o mind_n and_o die_v and_o alexander_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d accord_v to_o his_o estate_n the_o conteynte_n of_o the_o twelu_v book_n alexander_n bury_v his_o soldier_n sumptuous_o agis_n king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d make_v insurrection_n in_o grece_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o alâ—…xander_n king_n of_o epire_n war_v in_o italy_n &_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o death_n â—…yron_v with_o his_o host_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o scythâ—…s_n alexander_n soldier_n be_v in_o parthia_n desire_n to_o return_v home_o he_o subdue_v hyrcanie_n and_o the_o marde_n thalestris_n queen_n of_o â—…hamazones_n company_v with_o alexander_n he_o usurp_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o persian_n frequent_v feast_v licence_v his_o soldier_n to_o marry_v their_o prisoner_n outrage_v against_o his_o noble_a man_n conquer_v the_o people_n that_o inhabit_v the_o foot_n of_o cancasus_fw-la in_o the_o which_o time_n bessus_n that_o kill_v darius_n be_v bring_v bind_v unto_o he_o who_o he_o deliver_v to_o be_v punish_v to_o oxatre_n the_o brother_n of_o darius_n he_o buyld_v alexandria_n upon_o tanais_n kyll_v clitus_n at_o the_o table_n fall_v in_o great_a despair_n for_o the_o same_o receyve_v country_n by_o composition_n put_v calisthenes_n and_o other_o noble_a man_n to_o death_n gyve_v his_o soldier_n silver_n buckler_n enter_v into_o ind_n where_o a_o queen_n call_v cleophis_n yield_a herself_n and_o her_o kingdom_n unto_o he_o recepu_v it_o again_o at_o his_o hand_n overcom_v king_n porus._n buyld_v two_o city_n subdue_v fowâ—…_n nation_n be_v desire_v by_o his_o souldieur_n again_o to_o return_v home_o vanquisheth_z the_o euâ—…ytes_n â—…ceyveth_v by_o composition_n the_o gessone_n &_o asybanes_n conquer_v the_o ambres_n &_o sycambres_n be_v sore_o wound_v in_o the_o city_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o dpydrakes_n preserve_v his_o host_n from_o poison_a wound_n by_o thadmonishment_n of_o a_o dream_n buyâ—…deth_v a_o city_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ryver_n indus_n return_v to_o babylon_n put_v the_o lievetenaunte_n of_o diverse_a country_n to_o death_n punish_v a_o 〈◊〉_d among_o his_o soldier_n mourn_v for_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d on_o enterteyn_v thambassadour_n of_o carthage_n spain_n france_n etc._n etc._n be_v poison_v by_o antipater_n comfort_v his_o soldier_n make_v 〈◊〉_d tumult_n for_o his_o death_n deliver_v his_o ring_n to_o perdiccas_n and_o dyeâ—…_n the_o content_n of_o the_o thirteen_o book_n the_o mother_n of_o darius_n die_v for_o sorrow_n ariden_n be_v make_v king_n the_o empire_n be_v dâ—…utded_v among_o the_o nobleman_n of_o alexander_n thatheniens_fw-la and_o aâ—…tolians_n dryve_v â—…ntypater_v out_o of_o grece_n perdiccas_n makeâ—…h_v war_n against_o 〈◊〉_d king_n of_o cappadocia_n the_o nobleman_n of_o macedon_n fall_v at_o varians_fw-la among_o themselves_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d perdiccas_n be_v hate_v for_o his_o pryâ—…_n and_o eumenes_n wyn_v two_o field_n â–ª_o the_o content_n of_o the_o fourtenth_fw-mi book_n eumenes_n prevent_v the_o policy_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o be_v besege_v by_o aâ—…tigonus_n rescow_v by_o antipater_n resort_v to_o the_o aâ—…gyraspides_n for_o succour_n be_v over_o come_v by_o antigonus_n and_o be_v betray_v by_o his_o own_o soldier_n cassander_n be_v make_v regent_n of_o grece_n the_o lacedaemonian_n enclose_v their_o city_n with_o a_o wall_n eurydice_n and_o arideus_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o olympias_n cassander_n likewise_o put_v olympias_n to_o death_n and_o â—…prysoneth_v the_o son_n of_o alexander_n the_o conteynte_n of_o the_o xv_o book_n the_o conqueror_n fall_v at_o debate_n for_o part_v of_o the_o pray_v the_o abderty_n be_v dryven_v out_o of_o their_o country_n with_o frog_n &_o mouse_n cassander_n putâ—…eth_v the_o son_n of_o alexander_n to_o death_n ptolemy_n be_v vanquish_v on_o the_o sea_n by_o demetrius_n alexander_n lievetenaunte_n proclay_v i_o theâ—…es_v king_n lysymachus_n take_v part_n with_o cassander_n against_o antigonus_n a_o discourse_n of_o the_o do_n of_o the_o say_a lysimachus_n the_o wonderful_a 〈◊〉_d of_o seleucuâ—…_n with_o his_o par_fw-fr take_v against_o antigonus_n and_o his_o conquest_n in_o the_o east_n sandrocotte_n deliuâ—…th_v the_o indian_n from_o the_o subjection_n of_o macedon_n and_o oppress_v they_o with_o tyranny_n himself_o â–ª_o antigonus_n be_v slay_v &_o his_o son_n demetrius_n put_v to_o flight_n the_o conqueror_n â—…al_a at_o barâ—…ans_n again_o among_o themselves_o and_o cassander_n die_v the_o conteynte_n of_o the._n xuj_o book_n â–ª_o thabominable_a murder_n of_o antipater_n the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o which_o his_o brother_n alexander_n proclayâ—…th_v war_n against_o he_o demetrius_n slay_v alexander_n and_o usurp_v his_o part_n of_o macedon_n lysimachus_n yeldâ—…h_v unto_o he_o the_o portion_n of_o antipater_n also_o ptolemy_n lysimachus_n seleucus_n &_o pyrrhus_n yoine_v themselves_o in_o league_n against_o demetrius_n pyrrhus_n dryve_v demetrius_n out_o of_o macedon_n lysimachus_n put_v his_o son_n in_o law_n antipater_n to_o death_n in_o who_o the_o house_n of_o cassander_n be_v extinct_a demetrius_n yield_v â–ª_o the_o himself_n prisoner_n to_o seleucus_n ptolemy_n die_v debate_n fall_v between_o lysimachus_n &_o pyrâ—…_n he_o expulsâ—…th_v pyrthus_n out_o of_o macedon_n â–ª_o the_o build_a of_o the_o city_n heraciea_n in_o ponâ—…us_n the_o gâ—…es_n of_o the_o heraclean_n their_o courâ—…e_n toward_o their_o enemy_n their_o miserable_a oppression_n by_o tyranny_n the_o bold_a enterprise_n of_o chion_n and_o leonides_n and_o the_o death_n of_o they_o the_o conteynte_n of_o the._n xvii_o book_n the_o horrible_a earthquake_n in_o hellesponte_n and_o chersonesus_n the_o cruelty_n of_o lysimachus_n to_o his_o own_o child_n by_o thinstigation_n of_o their_o â—…tepmother_n arsyrice_o the_o last_o war_n between_o the_o succâ—…ssoro_n of_o alexander_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d be_v slay_v by_o seleucus_n who_o also_o within_o a_o while_n after_o be_v slay_v by_o ptolemy_n the_o king_n brother_n of_o egypt_n pyrrhus_n aydâ—…th_v the_o â—…tynes_n against_o the_o roman_n a_o discourse_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o epire_n with_o a_o declaration_n of_o thacte_n of_o the_o king_n thereof_o the_o content_n of_o the._n xviii_o book_n pyrrhus_n 〈◊〉_d the_o romayn_v mage_n duke_n of_o carthagbryngeâ—…h_n aid_n to_o they_o and_o be_v send_v home_o again_o the_o romayve_n take_v a_o truce_n with_o pyrrhus_n the_o which_o be_v â—…ynged_a by_o appius_n claudius_n â–ª_o pyrâ—…us_n takâ—…th_o upon_o he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syâ—…l_n the_o foundation_n of_o sydon_n and_o tyre_n with_o a_o declaration_n of_o thâ—…re_a history_n dydo_n buyld_v carthage_n and_o sleath_n herself_o the_o carthaginenses_n 〈◊〉_d abominable_a kind_n of_o sacrifice_n they_o suâ—…er_v loss_n by_o war_n and_o pâ—…ens_n macheus_n duke_n of_o carthage_n 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d win_v carthage_n be_v accuse_v of_o treason_n and_o 〈◊〉_d put_v to_o death_n the_o conteynte_n of_o the._n 〈◊〉_d book_n mago_n duke_n of_o carthage_n die_v his_o son_n hasorâ—…ball_n &_o hamilcar_n succeed_v the_o carthaginenses_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o fre_n and_o pay_v the_o rent_n for_o their_o city_n sâ—…ill_o they_o make_v war_n in_o sardynia_n and_o sycill_a themessage_n of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o darius_n to_o the_o earthaginenses_n the_o afre_n be_v compel_v to_o release_v the_o rent_n â–ª_o the_o army_n of_o hamilco_n perisheâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pescilent_a influence_n of_o the_o star_n res_fw-la the_o remnant_n whereof_o he_o bring_v home_o and_o kyll_v himself_o the_o content_n of_o the._n xx_o book_n dennys_n the_o elder_a dryve_v the_o carthagineâ—…ses_n out_o of_o sycill_a and_o make_v war_n in_o italy_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o fondation_n of_o the_o city_n in_o italy_n the_o war_n between_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o locrense_n the_o life_n doctrine_n and_o death_n of_o pythagoras_n dennys_n be_v overcomme_n by_o the_o croteniens_fw-la and_o conclude_v a_o league_n with_o the_o frencheman_n the_o do_n of_o the_o frencheman_n in_o italy_n dennys_n re_fw-mi turn_v into_o sycill_a against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v slay_v by_o his_o own_o man_n the_o content_n of_o the._n xxi_o book_n the_o young_a dennys_n exercyse_v all_o kind_a tyranny_n be_v expulse_v the_o realm_n exercyse_v most_o unspeakable_a tyranny_n at_o locres_n in_o italy_n â–ª_o be_v dryven_v from_o thence_o and_o take_v syracuse_n hanno_n go_v about_o to_o oppress_v the_o common_a weal_n of_o carthage_n be_v â—…rayed_v twice_o and_o put_v to_o death_n dennys_n depose_v
the_o conqueror_n then_o they_o begin_v the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o citizen_n at_o aicibiade_n least_o under_o preten_v of_o restore_v their_o liberty_n he_o may_v invade_v the_o common_a wealth_n again_o for_o have_v intelligens_fw-la that_o he_o be_v go_v toward_o art_n axeâ—…xes_v king_n of_o persia_n they_o send_v certain_a after_o he_o in_o post_n to_o cut_v he_o of_o by_o the_o way_n by_o who_o he_o be_v overtake_v alcibiade_n but_o because_o they_o can_v not_o kill_v he_o open_o they_o set_v fire_n on_o his_o chamber_n where_o he_o sleep_v and_o burn_v he_o up_o quick_a the_o tiraunte_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o fear_n of_o this_o revenger_n of_o his_o country_n with_o their_o slaughter_n extortion_n and_o ravishmente_n make_v even_o a_o spoil_n of_o the_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a outcast_n that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o city_n the_o which_o their_o tyrant_n do_v when_o they_o understand_v to_o displease_v one_o of_o their_o fellow_n who_o name_n be_v tbemeranes_n to_o 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