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his_o own_o priest_n jonas_n his_o own_o prophet_n nor_o israel_n his_o own_o people_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o martial_a law_n and_o military_a discipline_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o all_o country_n among_o all_o nation_n where_o military_a egypt_n discipline_n be_v not_o observe_v there_o martial_a law_n be_v execute_v as_o among_o the_o egyptian_n the_o soldier_n that_o break_v military_a rule_n to_o forsake_v the_o rank_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o will_v disobey_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n officer_n &_o captain_n of_o the_o army_n and_o will_v any_o way_n offend_v the_o martial_a law_n he_o shall_v be_v displace_v from_o his_o place_n be_v he_o either_o sergeant_n lieutenant_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n and_o be_v place_v in_o the_o mean_a place_n of_o the_o army_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v bewray_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o captain_n or_o speak_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o general_a he_o shall_v have_v his_o tongue_n cut_v off_o and_o sow_v upon_o his_o 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the_o roman_a captain_n fabritius_n say_v that_o it_o be_v pyrrhus_n skill_n that_o overcome_v levinus_n the_o consul_n and_o not_o the_o epirote_n the_o roman_n and_o beside_o the_o strange_a sight_n of_o the_o elephant_n which_o the_o roman_n never_o see_v before_o that_o battle_n at_o heraclea_n which_o the_o roman_n call_v boves_fw-la lucanias_n fabritius_n think_v it_o a_o scorn_n that_o the_o roman_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v by_o any_o nation_n in_o the_o general_n world_n if_o they_o have_v discreet_a valiant_a &_o stout_a general_n the_o like_a imagination_n the_o roman_n suppose_v that_o they_o be_v overthrow_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o trebeia_n trasiman_n &_o can_n either_o by_o the_o subtle_a and_o deceitful_a policy_n of_o hannibal_n or_o else_o for_o that_o their_o god_n be_v offend_v with_o they_o and_o not_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n nor_o the_o african_n but_o pyrrhus_n after_o four_o year_n war_n with_o the_o roman_n rome_n be_v constrain_v to_o forsake_v italy_n after_o his_o overthrow_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o arusina_fw-la &_o to_o leave_v his_o elephant_n behind_o to_o beautify_v curius_n dentalus_n triumph_n which_o be_v the_o first_o sight_n of_o elephant_n in_o rome_n for_o before_o nothing_o can_v be_v see_v in_o rome_n in_o former_a triumph_n but_o cattle_n of_o the_o volscian_n flock_n of_o beast_n of_o the_o sabine_n break_a weapon_n and_o old_a armour_n of_o the_o samnite_n coach_n and_o cover_n of_o the_o old_a gaul_n hannibal_n the_o great_a enemy_n that_o ever_o the_o roman_n hannibal_n have_v yet_o after_o seventeen_o year_n war_n he_o be_v force_v to_o retire_v from_o italy_n to_o carthage_n and_o there_o in_o his_o own_o countery_a to_o be_v overthrow_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o zama_n by_o scypio_n african_n hannibal_n so_o straight_o
make_v the_o prince_n of_o judah_n like_o 12._o coal_n of_o fire_n among_o the_o wood_n and_o like_o a_o firebrand_n in_o the_o sheffe_a and_o they_o shall_v devour_v all_o people_n round_o about_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o four_o horn_n which_o zachary_n see_v which_o scatter_v jerusalem_n judah_n and_o israel_n but_o the_o lord_n appoint_v zachary_n carpenter_n and_o smith_n with_o mallet_n and_o hammer_n to_o break_v the_o horn_n of_o those_o enemy_n for_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n prophesy_v that_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n until_o siloh_n shall_v come_v so_o that_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la under_o nabuchodonozer_n to_o the_o last_o destruction_n of_o the_o same_o under_o titus_n jerusalem_n continue_v her_o government_n according_a to_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o jacob_n so_o that_o neither_o force_n power_n nor_o strrtagem_n can_v prevail_v against_o jerusalem_n chap._n v._n of_o semiramis_n stratagem_n in_o india_n and_o of_o tomiris_n in_o scythia_n of_o the_o victory_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a of_o pyrrhus_n war_n in_o italy_n and_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o xerxes_n army_n in_o greece_n by_o leonidas_n at_o thermopyles_n and_o by_o themistocles_n at_o salamina_n the_o stratagem_n which_o jerusalem_n use_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v nothing_o like_o to_o the_o stratagem_n of_o the_o great_a monarchy_n and_o polymarchy_n of_o the_o world_n who_o repose_v their_o trust_n in_o their_o dumb_a idol_n and_o wooden_a god_n and_o in_o multitude_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n as_o semiramis_n do_v a_o woman_n of_o great_a fame_n and_o report_n in_o history_n willing_a to_o excel_v man_n in_o martial_a action_n take_v her_o voyage_n into_o india_n with_o such_o innumerable_a army_n that_o staurobates_n king_n of_o india_n be_v so_o fright_v with_o the_o report_n thereof_o that_o he_o cause_v all_o his_o elephant_n to_o be_v bring_v and_o to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o most_o show_n to_o terrify_v the_o assyrian_n that_o it_o make_v the_o assyrian_a army_n more_o willing_a to_o return_v back_o then_o to_o go_v forward_o semiramis_n perceive_v that_o the_o assyrian_n be_v affright_v and_o amaze_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o so_o many_o elephant_n and_o that_o the_o king_n do_v purposely_o set_v his_o elephant_n in_o sight_n to_o amaze_v the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v the_o order_n of_o the_o indian_n to_o terrify_v all_o prince_n with_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o elephant_n 5._o she_o use_v this_o stratagem_n cause_v 300._o thousand_o great_a ox_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o their_o skin_n to_o be_v stuff_v &_o fill_v with_o hay_n and_o to_o be_v frame_v in_o form_n and_o fashion_n like_o elephant_n in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o she_o put_v in_o a_o camel_n and_o a_o man_n upon_o his_o back_n which_o she_o place_v in_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o battle_n to_o terrify_v the_o indian_n and_o their_o king_n staurobates_n for_o as_o semiramis_n think_v the_o indian_n suppose_v that_o all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o bring_v more_o elephant_n into_o the_o field_n then_o the_o indian_n can_v after_o these_o feign_a elephant_n she_o place_v such_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o camel_n behind_o the_o army_n that_o the_o sight_n thereof_o much_o terrify_v staurobates_n &_o his_o army_n that_o semiramis_n by_o this_o stratagem_n get_v two_o great_a victory_n in_o india_n but_o after_o these_o feign_a elephant_n be_v betray_v by_o one_o of_o semiramis_n captain_n take_v in_o the_o war_n who_o by_o torture_n confess_v the_o secrecy_n of_o semiramis_n stratagem_n that_o she_o be_v glad_a to_o leave_v india_n and_o to_o return_v to_o her_o country_n even_o so_o tomyris_n queen_n of_o scythia_n to_o requite_v cyrus_n stratagem_n by_o a_o banquet_n which_o he_o make_v purposely_o to_o deceive_v the_o scythian_n feign_v to_o fly_v for_o fear_n and_o leave_v his_o tent_n full_a of_o wine_n and_o good_a cheer_n and_o sudden_o return_v find_v the_o scythian_n banquet_v and_o feast_v and_o so_o charge_v with_o wine_n that_o they_o be_v more_o ready_a scythia_n to_o sleep_v then_o to_o fight_v whereby_o cyrus_n slay_v sargapises_n tomyris_n son_n with_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o scythian_n the_o like_a stratagem_n use_v the_o lord_n against_o the_o aramite_n when_o a_o ass_n head_n be_v sell_v in_o samaria_n for_o fifty_o sickle_n that_o such_o plenty_n be_v in_o samaria_n as_o elizeus_fw-la say_v before_o that_o the_o aramite_n leave_v their_o tent_n with_o all_o provision_n and_o flee_v without_o any_o show_n or_o likeness_n to_o be_v do_v against_o they_o but_o this_o be_v a_o divine_a stratagem_n by_o the_o lord_n tomyris_n after_o her_o great_a loss_n which_o she_o have_v by_o cyrus_n of_o her_o son_n and_o her_o people_n cause_v trench_n deep_a ditch_n and_o sharp_a stake_n to_o be_v make_v secret_o and_o place_v cyrus_n arm_a soldier_n in_o the_o same_o be_v in_o narrow_a &_o straight_a place_n dissemble_v that_o she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v a_o second_o 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