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teuton_n and_o diverse_a other_o he_o slay_v of_o they_o at_o several_a time_n above_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o so_o that_o caesar_n praise_n his_o war_n his_o battle_n his_o victory_n praise_n and_o conquest_n have_v excel_v all_o the_o strong_a king_n and_o prince_n of_o europe_n have_v he_o not_o only_o show_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o his_o country_n in_o the_o battle_n at_o pharsalia_n where_o pompey_n the_o great_a the_o senators_z and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o noble_a man_n of_o rome_n be_v slay_v overthrow_v and_o take_v have_v caesar_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hannibal_n of_o who_o scypio_n demand_v who_o have_v be_v and_o be_v the_o great_a captain_n of_o the_o world_n to_o who_o he_o answer_v alexander_n hannibal_n be_v the_o first_o pyrrhus_n the_o second_o and_o hannibal_n himself_o the_o three_o then_o scypio_n demand_v of_o hannibal_n what_o if_o hannibal_n have_v subdue_v scypio_n he_o answer_v that_o then_o hannibal_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v the_o second_o nor_o the_o three_o but_o the_o first_o for_o what_o pyrrhus_n can_v not_o bring_v to_o pass_v in_o four_o year_n nor_o hannibal_n in_o seventeen_fw-mi year_n victory_n that_o can_v caesar_n bring_v to_o pass_v within_o threescore_o day_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o italy_n emperor_n of_o rome_n and_o conqueror_n of_o all_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o therefore_o worthy_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o pyrrhus_n or_o hannibal_n have_v he_o spare_v his_o country_n such_o be_v the_o celerity_n of_o caesar_n victory_n over_o pharnaces_n king_n of_o pontus_n at_o the_o battle_n by_o the_o city_n of_o zela_n that_o he_o write_v but_o three_o word_n to_o his_o friend_n anitus_n to_o rome_n from_o pontus_n veni_fw-la vidi_fw-la vici_fw-la again_o he_o take_v three_o camp_n in_o one_o day_n and_o slay_v fifty_o thousand_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o lose_v but_o fifty_o of_o his_o
3._o cap._n 37._o polycarpus_n the_o persecution_n of_o the_o seven_o brother_n 2._o machab._n cap._n 7._o the_o seven_o plague_n livi._n 35._o q._n curtius_n lib._n 4._o the_o seven_o persecution_n great_a plague_n and_o sickness_n upon_o the_o roman_n the_o eight_o plague_n hypocrisy_n of_o pharaoh_n pericles_z make_v a_o decree_n in_o athens_n against_o stranger_n stranger_n not_o long_o entertain_v in_o carthage_n the_o eight_o persecution_n under_o valerianus_fw-la valerianus_n the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n use_v as_o a_o block_n by_o sapor_n king_n of_o persia._n the_o nine_o plague_n the_o dissimulation_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o nine_o persecution_n christ_n deny_v among_o the_o roman_n a_o golden_a target_n send_v by_o the_o senator_n the_o evil_a end_n of_o cruel_a emperor_n the_o ten_o plague_n the_o lord_n use_v all_o thing_n by_o mean_n the_o ten_o persecution_n when_o persecution_n end_v heresy_n begin_v arrius_n the_o first_o of_o his_o sect_n euseb._n in_o many_o of_o his_o book_n especial_o in_o the_o four_o at_o large_a write_v of_o these_o master_n saturninus_n the_o 4._o general_a counsel_n hicsos_n the_o march_v of_o pharaoh_n after_o the_o hebrew_n a_o stratagem_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o drown_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n appins_n impudent_a lie_n against_o moses_n appolonius_fw-la thianeus_n this_o story_n be_v report_v otherwise_o in_o the_o life_n of_o apollonius_n the_o education_n of_o moses_n in_o egypt_n moses_n choose_a captain_n for_o pharaoh_n joseph_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o de_fw-la antiq_n judaic._n moses_n death_n seek_v by_o the_o priest_n of_o egypt_n the_o victory_n of_o moses_n in_o aethiopia_n the_o marriage_n of_o moses_n to_o tharbis_n joseph_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o appian_o lie_v hicsos_n philo._n exod._n 12._o the_o law_n of_o arm_n the_o 2._o law_n of_o arm_n the_o 3._o law_n of_o arm_n front_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o the_o strata_fw-la gem_n of_o archidamus_n epaminandas_fw-la and_o pericles_n joshua_n etc._n etc._n castor_n and_o pollux_n cic_fw-la de_fw-la divin_v lib._n 2._o joseph_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o the_o law_n of_o arm_n the_o priest_n faecials_n in_o rome_n the_o priest_n nantes_n in_o athens_n magi_n in_o persia._n the_o remove_n of_o the_o ark_n 1._o number_n the_o number_n and_o muster_v of_o the_o hebrew_n army_n by_o moses_n the_o hebrew_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o practice_v arm_n 42._o mansion_n stratagem_n of_o marius_n and_o cyrus_n front_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o 70._o governor_n choose_v under_o moses_n exod._n 18._o the_o levite_n tent_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o four_o standart_v of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o tent_n of_o judah_n on_o the_o east_n the_o standard_n of_o reuben_n on_o the_o south_n side_n the_o standard_n of_o ephraim_n on_o the_o west_n side_n the_o standard_n of_o dan_n on_o the_o north_n side_n the_o march_v of_o the_o hebrew_n câ—…po_n the_o state_n of_o the_o hebrew_n camp_n xerxes_n great_a army_n alexander_n the_o tabernacle_n place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o camp_n the_o tabernacle_n 30._o cubit_n long_o and_o 12._o broad_a exod._n 26._o a_o cubit_n of_o the_o greek_n two_o foot_n of_o the_o roman_n a_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a chief_a and_o strong_a fort_n of_o the_o gentile_n tygranes_n jugurth_n mithridates_n the_o standart_v of_o egypt_n the_o hebrew_n name_v of_o the_o egyptian_n hicsos_n the_o standart_v of_o persia._n viget_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o the_o standart_v of_o the_o roman_n athenian_n thabans_n the_o old_a german_n anubis_n caesar._n the_o set_n up_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o dedication_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o multitude_n of_o altar_n in_o athens_n strange_a altar_n in_o delos_n diod._n fic_z li._n 3._o cap._n 7._o the_o law_n of_o numa_n hypaethra_n open_v temple_n above_o in_o the_o top_n temple_n build_v of_o the_o gentile_n cynosarges_n superstitioâ—…_n fondness_n of_o the_o gentile_n mount_v olivet_n the_o victory_n of_o moses_n over_o diverse_a king_n the_o battle_n of_o riphidim_n the_o battle_n at_o horma_n the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o arad_n their_o king_n by_o the_o hebrews_n psal._n 56._o the_o vow_n of_o the_o persian_n the_o vow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n appian_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la punico_fw-la caesar._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr bello_fw-la gallâ—…_n plut._n in_o coriliano_n livi_fw-la lib._n 1._o the_o vow_n of_o the_o grecian_n the_o vow_n of_o the_o ro_n manes_fw-la the_o feast_n bendidia_n the_o first_o consualio_n ancyllia_n tabilustria_n the_o feast_n metoichia_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o greek_n in_o memory_n of_o their_o captain_n the_o feast_n call_v agonolia_n timoleon_n espial_n send_v by_o joshua_n to_o canaan_n caleb_n fearful_a report_n in_o war_n be_v dangerous_a the_o stratagem_n of_o tullius_n front_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o varro_n the_o battle_n of_o antemna_n milciades_n &_o themistocles_n the_o roman_n stratagem_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 15._o clearchus_n front_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 5._o reba_n eui_n reken_fw-mi zur_n &_o hur._n disobedience_n punish_v archidamus_n the_o unthank_v fullness_n of_o the_o hebrew_n nomb._n 11._o ca._n nom._n 12._o martial_a punishment_n nomb._n ca._n 16_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o die_v for_o disobedience_n in_o the_o wilderness_n gene._n 6._o 3._o reg._n 9_o jere._n 35._o obedience_n of_o the_o rechabite_v 1._o machab._n 2._o great_a obedience_n of_o creature_n to_o god_n psal._n 148._o 3._o reg._n 17._o cyrus_n lib._n 1._o esdr._n 1._o cap._n 3._o reg._n 13._o jonas_n 2._o the_o offence_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n the_o martial_a law_n of_o egypt_n the_o martial_a law_n of_o persta_fw-la the_o martial_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o martial_a law_n of_o lacedaemonian_n the_o charge_n of_o a_o new_a army_n give_v to_o joshuah_n commendaâ—…n_v of_o general_n pyrrhus_n forsake_v italy_n elephant_n first_o see_v in_o rome_n hannibal_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o amiraculous_a overthrow_n of_o jericho_n joshua_n cap._n 6._o esâ—…_n 10._o the_o destruction_n of_o ai._n sign_n give_v of_o victory_n the_o victory_n of_o joshuah_n &_o other_o in_o the_o lord_n battle_n 1._o reg._n 7._o cap._n mar._n aurelius_n euseb._n 1_o legio_n fulminea_fw-la in._n machab._n deut._n 7._o the_o simplicity_n of_o soldier_n in_o old_a time_n homer_n illiad_n the_o strange_a fashion_n of_o diverse_a nation_n in_o their_o war_n veget._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 24._o pyrrhus_n bring_v elephant_n to_o lucania_n in_o italy_n plyni_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2._o &_o 6._o veget._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 20._o plut._n in_o mario_n the_o account_n of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o their_o soldier_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o persian_n for_o their_o soldier_n go_v to_o war_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n for_o their_o soldier_n cyrus_n can_v name_v all_o the_o soldier_n in_o his_o army_n mithridates_n can_v speak_v 22._o language_n to_o his_o soldier_n the_o battle_n of_o jahaz_n deut._n 28._o 3._o the_o battle_n of_o edrei_n ephron_n destroy_v five_o king_n join_v against_o joshua_n the_o victory_n of_o joshua_n at_o gibeon_n sapor_n oros._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 22._o tamberlaâ—…nus_n monarch_n cratippus_n say_v to_o pompey_n the_o last_o battle_n and_o victory_n of_o joshua_n over_o the_o canaanite_n the_o sun_n stay_v over_o gibeon_n the_o moon_n over_o ailon_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 13._o stratagem_n the_o soldier_n of_o asia_n the_o soldier_n of_o the_o persian_n the_o stoutness_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o lacedaemonian_n amphiction_n the_o temple_n of_o janus_n consilium_fw-la panaetolium_n panaegyris_n xantippus_n send_v from_o sparta_n to_o carthage_n pyrrhus_n pericles_n aratus_n pelopidas_n philopoman_n agesilaus_n and_o epaminondas_n timochere_n phillip_n speech_n byzantium_n now_o call_v constantinople_n conon_n stratagem_n front_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o epaminondas_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o the_o old_a custom_n of_o the_o romrne_n and_o the_o persian_n in_o choose_v their_o king_n alex._n neopol_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 23._o saul_n xerxes_n agesilaus_n â—…ame_n darius_n long_o hand_v caesar_n baldness_n moses_n tall_a and_o slender_a phryg_n in_o vita_fw-la moses_n joseph_n gen._n 39_o elias_n rough_a and_o hairy_a 4._o reg._n 2._o ca._n judah_n the_o three_o captain_n over_o israel_n the_o battle_n at_o beseck_n the_o tyranny_n of_o adonizebech_n lu._n flor._n li._n 2._o cap._n 6._o 5._o oros._n ca._n 4._o a_o cruel_a act_n of_o fabius_n the_o roman_a the_o figne_n of_o periander_n send_v to_o thasibulus_fw-la dyonis_n lib_n 7._o cap._n 4._o the_o stratagem_n of_o ehud_n judge_n and_o general_n of_o israel_n judge_n 3._o ca._n eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n slay_v the_o victory_n of_o deborah_n over_o cisera_n at_o meroz_n what_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v general_n and_o judge_n among_o the_o hebrews_n gedeon_n choose_a judge_n in_o israel_n gedeons_n stratagem_n josua_n 8._o jud._n 20._o pericles_n stratagem_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o antiochus_n stratagem_n front_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 3._o
he_o be_v call_v but_o agesilaus_n without_o any_o surname_n of_o addition_n among_o the_o grecian_n neither_o other_o great_a captain_n of_o greece_n as_o milciades_n themistocles_n cymon_n and_o other_o have_v no_o such_o surname_n by_o their_o victory_n as_o the_o roman_n have_v the_o hebrews_n also_o have_v but_o proper_a name_n &_o some_o have_v cron_n their_o father_n name_n add_v unto_o it_o so_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n name_v peter_n simon_n the_o son_n of_o jonas_n so_o be_v it_o oftentimes_o speak_v to_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n thou_o son_n of_o amos_n so_o all_o the_o jewish_a rabine_n be_v name_v after_o their_o father_n name_n as_o juda_n the_o son_n of_o dama_n simeon_n the_o son_n of_o gamaliel_n ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o elizei_n but_o among_o the_o old_a hebrew_n as_o you_o hear_v they_o be_v so_o name_v as_o please_v the_o mother_n the_o egyptian_n use_v also_o greek_a addition_n to_o their_o name_n as_o pto._n surname_v euergetes_n for_o his_o good_a deed_n and_o benefit_n to_o his_o country_n pto._n surname_v ceraunos_n that_o be_v to_o say_v lightning_z for_o his_o quick_a dispatch_n pto._n surname_v aeto_n a_o eagle_n for_o his_o swiftness_n and_o celerity_n and_o so_o philadelphus_n and_o other_o king_n and_o great_a man_n of_o egypt_n add_v to_o their_o own_o proper_a name_n greek_a surname_n the_o surname_n of_o the_o last_o king_n of_o egypt_n begin_v from_o a_o soldier_n name_n who_o grow_v so_o great_a among_o the_o egyptian_n that_o he_o strengthen_v and_o establish_v the_o country_n be_v subdue_v and_o overthrow_v before_o by_o the_o persian_n that_o the_o alexandrian_n so_o hovour_v he_o after_o his_o 2._o death_n that_o all_o his_o successor_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v call_v after_o his_o name_n ptholomei_n for_o as_o all_o the_o first_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v call_v pharaones_fw-la so_o be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o egypt_n call_v ptolemy_n so_o arsaces_n a_o poor_a scythian_a bear_v a_o great_a soldier_n parthia_n with_o a_o great_a army_n of_o poor_a banish_a man_n of_o the_o parthian_n overthrow_v king_n zaleucus_n and_o restore_v the_o parthian_n to_o their_o liberty_n for_o the_o which_o benefit_n he_o be_v make_v king_n and_o all_o the_o king_n his_o successor_n be_v name_v arsaces_n after_o his_o name_n these_o man_n seek_v name_n and_o fame_n on_o earth_n where_o they_o have_v no_o city_n nor_o place_n permanent_a but_o house_n make_v of_o clay_n and_o forget_v to_o build_v immortality_n and_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n they_o make_v sumptuous_a and_o durable_a tomb_n for_o their_o body_n like_o the_o egyptian_n which_o make_v pyramid_n for_o their_o dead_a body_n to_o dwell_v for_o ever_o some_o again_o like_o the_o agrigentines_n which_o build_v they_o such_o strong_a house_n as_o though_o they_o shall_v live_v always_o and_o yet_o eat_v &_o drink_v as_o though_o they_o shall_v die_v the_o next_o day_n but_o we_o leave_v these_o builder_n that_o build_v tower_n in_o the_o air_n with_o nimrod_n and_o ivory_n house_n with_o achab_n and_o will_v lose_v immortality_n with_o ulysses_n for_o ithaca_n his_o country_n and_o come_v to_o paul_n who_o will_v be_v lose_a from_o the_o body_n and_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o with_o joshua_n to_o fix_v our_o triumph_n and_o trophy_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o everlasting_a joshua_n christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o purchase_v unto_o we_o eternal_a habitation_n and_o go_v in_o body_n before_o we_o to_o prepare_v for_o we_o a_o dwell_a place_n to_o he_o therefore_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o finis_fw-la a_o table_n contain_v a_o brief_a sum_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n matter_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o book_n thirty_o nine_o king_n overthrow_v by_o moses_n &_o joshua_n page_n 2_o of_o diverse_a combat_n pa._n 3_o of_o the_o vow_n of_o cherim_n pa._n ead._n adam_n rescue_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n pa._n 5_o elizeus_fw-la lead_v the_o army_n of_o benhadad_n blind_a pa._n 6_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v mark_v with_o the_o letter_n tau_n ead._n of_o diverse_a and_o several_a mark_n pa._n 7_o the_o time_n that_o barber_n be_v first_o see_v in_o rome_n pa._n 9_o abraham_n the_o first_o man_n mark_v pa._n ead._n abrahaham_n fear_v abimelech_n and_o pharaoh_n for_o his_o wife_n pa._n 10_o abraham_n read_v astronomy_n in_o egypt_n pa._n ead._n abraham_n rescue_v the_o five_o king_n and_o let_v his_o nephew_n pa._n 11_o the_o victory_n and_o stratagem_n of_o gedeon_n over_o the_o madianites_fw-la pa_z 12_o david_n victory_n at_o bezor_n in_o rescue_v his_o two_o wife_n pa._n ead._n three_o angel_n feast_v at_o mambre_n with_o abraham_n pa._n 13._o four_o name_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v pa._n ead._n the_o ismaelite_n will_v not_o be_v call_v agareni_n of_o agar_n but_o sarazeni_fw-la of_o sarah_n pa._n 14._o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n build_v by_o nimrod_n pa._n 15_o ninus_n the_o first_o monarch_n pa._n ead_n alexander_n voyage_n to_o india_n pa._n ead._n zoroaster_n laugh_v at_o his_o birth_n pa._n 16._o the_o first_o idolatry_n by_o ninus_n pa._n ead_n baal_n the_o first_o idol_n pa._n 17_o the_o male_a child_n of_o the_o hebrew_n throw_v to_o nilus_n pa._n 18_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead._n a_o comparison_n between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o roman_n pa._n 19_o the_o army_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o egypt_n under_o moses_n pa._n ead._n the_o first_o plague_n of_o egypt_n pa._n 20_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n with_o the_o first_o persecution_n under_o nero_n pa._n 21_o nero_n slay_v himself_o pa._n 22._o the_o second_o miracle_n and_o triumph_n of_o moses_n in_o egypt_n pa_n 23_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o nicanor_n punish_v pa._n ead._n domitianus_n image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n pa._n 24_o domitianus_n slay_v in_o his_o own_o house_n by_o his_o servant_n pa._n 25_o jamnes_n and_o jambres_n phoraos_n soothsayer_n pa._n ead_n the_o three_o persecution_n under_o traiane_n pa._n 26_o philo_n be_v not_o hear_v of_o nero._n pa._n ead_n the_o four_o army_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o egypt_n be_v swarm_n of_o fly_n pa._n 27_o the_o fight_v of_o the_o jew_n with_o wild_a beast_n pa._n 28_o the_o yield_a of_o tyrant_n pa._n 29_o pharaoh_n and_o esau_n compare_v pa._n 30_o septimus_n and_o antiochus_n murder_v pa._n 31_o the_o tyranny_n of_o antiochus_n against_o the_o jew_n pa._n ead_n antiochus_n confess_v the_o great_a wrong_n he_o do_v to_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n pa._n 32_o the_o fable_n of_o manetho_n and_o other_o concern_v moses_n who_o he_o name_v osarphis_n pa._n 33_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o seven_o brother_n pa._n 34_o the_o seven_o plague_n of_o egypt_n 35_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o seven_o persecution_n under_o decius_n with_o the_o seven_o plague_n pa._n 36_o great_a plague_n and_o sickness_n upon_o the_o roman_n pa._n 37_o hypocrisy_n of_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead_n pericles_z make_v a_o law_n in_o athens_n against_o stranger_n pa._n 38_o the_o eight_o persecution_n under_o valerianus_n pa._n ead_n valerianus_n the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n use_v as_o a_o block_n by_o sapor_n king_n of_o persia_n pa._n 39_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o egypt_n pa._n 40_o the_o dissimulation_n of_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead_n the_o nine_o persecution_n under_o aurelianus_n pa._n ead_n christ_n deny_v among_o the_o roman_n pa._n 41_o a_o golden_a target_n send_v by_o the_o senators_z pa_z ead_n the_o evil_a end_n of_o cruel_a emperor_n pa._n ead_n the_o ten_o plague_n of_o egypt_n pa._n 42_o the_o ten_o persecution_n under_o dioclesian_n pa._n ead_n when_o persecution_n end_v heresy_n begin_v pa._n 43_o arius_n with_o diverse_a crew_n of_o heretic_n pa._n ead_n the_o four_o general_a counsel_n pa._n 44_o the_o march_v of_o pharaoh_n after_o the_o hebrew_n pa._n 45_o the_o drown_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n pa._n ead_n appian_o impudent_a lie_n against_o moses_n pa._n 46_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n in_o egypt_n pa._n 47_o moses_n choose_v captain_n for_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead_n moses_n death_n seek_v by_o the_o priest_n of_o egypt_n pa._n ead_n the_o victory_n of_o moses_n in_o aethiopia_n pa._n 48_o the_o marriage_n of_o moses_n to_o tharbis_n the_o king_n of_o aethiope_n his_o daughter_n pa._n ead_n appian_o lie_v pa._n 49_o philo_n his_o speech_n of_o the_o hebrew_n pa._n 50_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n set_v down_o by_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n pa._n 51_o the_o stratagem_n of_o archidamus_n epaminondas_n and_o pericles_n pa._n 52_o of_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n pa._n 53_o of_o the_o priest_n nantes_n in_o athens_n etc._n etc._n pa._n 54_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o ark_n pa._n ead_n the_o number_n and_o muster_v of_o the_o hebrew_n army_n by_o moses_n pa._n 55_o the_o hebrew_n
be_v leave_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o practice_v arm_n pa._n ead_n stratagem_n of_o marius_n and_o cyrus_n pa._n 56_o seventie_o governor_n choose_v under_o moses_n pa._n 57_o the_o levite_n tent_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n pa._n ead_n the_o place_n of_o the_o four_o standart_v of_o the_o hebrew_n page_n 58_o the_o march_v of_o the_o hebrew_n camp_n pa._n 59_o xerxes_n great_a army_n pa._n ead_n chief_a and_o strong_a fort_n of_o the_o gentile_n pa_n 60_o the_o hebrew_n name_v of_o the_o egyptian_n hicsos_n pa._n 61_o of_o the_o several_a standart_v of_o the_o gentile_n pa._n 62_o the_o set_v up_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o dedication_n of_o the_o altar_n pa._n 63_o the_o multitude_n of_o temple_n and_o altar_n among_o the_o gentile_n pa_n 64_o superstitious_a fondness_n of_o the_o gentile_n pa._n 65_o the_o victory_n of_o moses_n and_o diverse_a king_n pa._n 66_o the_o battle_n at_o riphidim_n pa._n ead_n the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o arad_n their_o king_n by_o the_o hebrew_n pa._n 67_o of_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a vow_n of_o the_o gentile_n pa._n 68_o &_o 69_o of_o diverse_a heathenish_a feast_n pa._n 70_o espial_n send_v by_o joshua_n to_o canaan_n pa_n 71_o fearful_a report_n in_o war_n be_v dangerous_a pa._n 72_o diverse_a stratagem_n pa._n ead_n a_o roman_a stratagem_n pa._n 73_o the_o stratagem_n of_o clearchus_n pa._n 74_o disobedience_n punish_v pa._n 75_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o so_o many_o great_a victory_n pa._n 76_o martial_a punishment_n pa._n ead_n 600000._o die_v for_o disobedience_n in_o the_o wilderness_n pa._n 77_o the_o great_a obedience_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o god_n pa._n ead_n the_o offence_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n pa._n 78_o the_o martial_a law_n in_o egypt_n pa._n ead_n the_o martial_a law_n in_o persia_n pa._n 79_o the_o martial_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n pa._n ead_n the_o charge_n of_o a_o new_a army_n give_v to_o joshua_n pa._n 80_o commendation_n of_o general_n among_o all_o nation_n pa._n ead_n pyrrhus_n forsake_v italy_n pa._n ead_n elephant_n first_o see_v in_o rome_n pa._n ead_n a_o stratagem_n of_o hannibal_n against_o the_o roman_n pa._n 81_o a_o stratagem_n of_o the_o roman_n against_o hambal_n pa._n ead_n the_o overthrow_n of_o jericho_n by_o sound_v of_o ram_n horn_n pa._n 82_o sign_n give_v of_o victory_n pa._n 83_o logio_fw-la fubinnea_fw-la pa._n 84_o the_o strange_a fashion_n of_o diverse_a nation_n in_o their_o war_n pa_n 85_o pyrrhus_n bring_v elephant_n to_o lucania_n in_o italy_n pa._n 86_o the_o number_n of_o the_o hebrew_n of_o their_o soldier_n pa._n 87_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o persian_n when_o their_o soldier_n go_v to_o war_n pa._n ead_n the_o battle_n at_o jahaz_n and_o edzei_n pa_n 88_o cyrus_n for_o his_o language_n and_o mithridates_n for_o his_o memory_n pa._n ead._n five_o king_n join_v against_o joshua_n pa._n 89_o the_o victory_n of_o joshua_n at_o gibeon_n pa._n ead_n valerianus_n take_v by_o sapor_n king_n of_o persia_n pa._n 90_o pazaite_v the_o turk_n take_v by_o tamberlane_n pa._n ead_n cratippus_n say_v to_o pompey_n pa._n 91_o the_o sun_n stay_v over_o gibeon_n pa._n ead_n stratagem_n of_o brutus_n and_o hircius_n pa._n 92_o the_o diverse_a order_n of_o the_o heathen_n go_v to_o their_o war_n pa._n 93_o amphiction_n judge_n of_o greece_n pa._n 95_o xantippus_n send_v from_o sparta_n to_o carthage_n pa._n ead_n conon_n stratagem_n pa._n 96_o byzantium_n now_o call_v constantinople_n pa._n ead_n the_o old_a custom_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o persian_n in_o choose_v their_o king_n pa._n 97_o description_n of_o xerxes_n agesilaus_n caesar_n darius_n and_o other_o pa_n 98_o the_o battellaâ—…_n beseek_fw-mi pa._n 99_o the_o tyranny_n of_o adonizebech_n pa._n 100_o a_o sign_n of_o periander_n send_v to_o thrasibulus_n pa._n ead_n the_o stratagem_n of_o ehud_n judge_n of_o israel_n pa._n 101_o what_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v general_n and_o judge_n in_o israel_n pa._n 102_o gedeon_n choose_v judge_n and_o general_n in_o israel_n pa._n ead_n gedeons_n stratagen_fw-mi against_o the_o madianites_fw-la pa._n 103_o stratagem_n of_o antiochus_n &_o pericles_n pa._n 104_o pompey_n stratagem_n pa._n 105_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o the_o israelite_n pa._n 106_o the_o victory_n at_o marathon_n pa._n 107_o the_o roman_n brag_v of_o their_o victory_n by_o marius_n over_o the_o cymbrian_n pa._n ead_n the_o scythian_n brag_v of_o their_o victory_n over_o the_o persian_n pa._n ead_n the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n pa._n 108_o jephtha_n threaten_v to_o be_v burn_v pa._n 109_o 42000._o of_o the_o ephramite_n slay_v pa._n ead_n the_o tyranny_n of_o cynna_n and_o maririus_fw-la pa._n 110_o king_n sacrifice_v their_o daughter_n to_o please_v their_o idol_n pa._n ead_n difference_n of_o sacrifice_n pa._n 111_o the_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o samson_n pag._n 112_o the_o priesthood_n take_v from_o the_o house_n of_o eâ—…_n pa._n 113_o the_o government_n take_v from_o the_o house_n of_o samuel_n pa._n 114_o ten_o tribe_n forsake_v rhehoboam_n pa._n ead_n the_o care_n of_o all_o nation_n for_o education_n of_o their_o child_n pa._n 115_o israel_n cry_v for_o a_o king_n pa._n 116_o the_o tree_n and_o frog_n will_v have_v a_o king_n pa._n ead_n jonathan_n victory_n at_o michmash_n pa._n 117_o the_o disobedience_n of_o saul_n pa._n 118_o saul_n slay_v himself_o in_o mount_n gilboah_n pa._n 119_o saul_n head_n set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o dagon_n pa._n ead_n traitor_n reward_n pa._n 120_o treason_n have_v better_a success_n than_o traitor_n have_v pa._n 121_o traitor_n odious_a to_o the_o old_a roman_n pa._n ead_n uiriatus_n name_v the_o second_o hannibal_n pa._n 122_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o book_n unjust_a and_o unnecessary_a war_n page_n 123_o david_n the_o second_o king_n of_o israel_n his_o battle_n and_o victory_n pa._n 124_o policy_n of_o general_n and_o captain_n pa._n 125_o europe_n scant_o inhabit_v in_o david_n time_n pa._n ead_n the_o aromite_n and_o philistine_n bring_v under_o david_n pa._n 126_o the_o roman_a governor_n under_o diverse_a province_n pa._n ead_n david_n put_v garrison_n in_o edom._n pa._n 127_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n break_v by_o the_o ammonite_n against_o david_n pa._n 128_o alcibiades_n and_o jonathan_n stratagem_n pa._n ead_n demetrius_n stratagem_n and_o other_o pa._n 129_o tribute_n pay_v to_o israel_n by_o the_o edomite_n and_o other_o pa._n 130_o tribute_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n by_o joseph_n pa._n 131_o what_o manner_n of_o tribute_n the_o old_a roman_n and_o latter_a roman_n have_v pa._n 132_o tribute_n pay_v to_o the_o persian_n pa._n ead_n composition_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o carthaginian_n pa._n ead_n the_o sin_n of_o david_n punish_v pa._n 133_o the_o tragical_a end_n which_o david_n see_v on_o his_o child_n pa._n 134_o diverse_a stratagem_n in_o ravish_v of_o virgin_n pa._n 135_o the_o first_o sack_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o shesac_n pa._n 136_o the_o first_o battle_n of_o civil_a war_n between_o judah_n &_o israel_n pa._n ead_n five_o hundred_o thousand_o israelite_n slay_v pa._n 137_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o hebrew_n with_o the_o roman_n pa._n ead_n the_o enemy_n of_o rome_n be_v italy_n pa._n 138_o the_o enemy_n of_o judah_n be_v israel_n pa_z ead_n the_o cruelty_n of_o marius_n and_o sylla_n in_o rome_n pa._n 139_o good_a counsel_n of_o the_o prophet_n not_o obey_v pa._n ead_a the_o great_a victory_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n over_o the_o aethiopian_n pa._n 140_o good_a king_n pray_v for_o victory_n pa._n 141_o the_o victory_n of_o josaphat_n pa._n ead_n three_o hundred_o fabian_n slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o crunera_fw-la pa._n 142_o prayer_n commenae_v &_o compare_v pa._n 143_o judah_n vex_v by_o the_o aromite_n pa._n 144_o the_o blaspemy_n of_o senacherib_n punish_v pa._n 145_o jeremy_n and_o michah_n both_o strike_v and_o put_v in_o prison_n pa._n 146_o elias_n flee_v from_o jezabel_n pa._n 147_o two_o and_o thirty_o king_n come_v with_o benhadad_n against_o achab._n pa._n 150_o achabs_n word_n to_o benhadad_n pa._n ead_v diverse_a great_a blasphemer_n punish_v pa._n 151_o the_o second_o victory_n of_o achab_n over_o benhadad_n pa._n 152_o jeremy_n preach_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n pa._n 154_o the_o four_o bornes_n which_o zachary_n see_v pa._n 155_o semiramis_n stratagem_n in_o india_n pa._n 156_o the_o stratagem_n of_o cyrus_n and_o tomyris_n in_o scythia_n pa._n 157_o moses_n stratagem_n pa._n 158_o alexander_n his_o victory_n over_o king_n porus_n pa._n 159_o the_o great_a treasure_n which_o alexander_n find_v in_o persia_n pa._n 160_o xerxes_n palace_n burn_v in_o persepolis_n pa._n ead_n of_o elephant_n and_o camel_n use_v in_o war_n pa._n 161_o hanibal_n trophy_n in_o italy_n pa._n