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and this style the people began to use, were it private bond or public instrument they indited, In the first year of Simon’s high priesthood, chief paramount and governor of the Jews. (1 Maccabees 13, 42)
there was a high assembly held at Saramel✻ of priests and people, clan-chiefs and elders of the whole nation, that had before them these considerations following. All through the long wars of our country, (1 Maccabees 14, 28)
And now, to our matter! Here is preface enough; it were ill done to draw out the preamble, and leave our story cramped for room. (2 Maccabees 2, 33)
It befell at this very time that the men of Tharsus and Mallus made an insurrection; so little it liked them that a gift should be made of their cities to Antiochis, the king’s paramour. (2 Maccabees 4, 30)
Such trust the defenders had in the strength of their ramparts, and their plentiful supplies of food, they carried themselves recklessly, hurling taunts at Judas, with blasphemies and other talk little fit to be uttered. (2 Maccabees 12, 14)
But Machabaeus to that King made appeal, who needed neither engine nor battering-ram, in Josue’s day, to bring Jericho down in ruins; a fierce attack he delivered upon the walls, (2 Maccabees 12, 15)
But Nicanor had heard much about the valour of Judas’ men, and how nobly they fought in their country’s quarrel; no wonder if he shrank from the arbitrament of the sword, (2 Maccabees 14, 18)
Not without these, wisdom and discernment, the Lord based earth, the Lord framed heaven; (Proverbs 3, 19)
not yet had he made the earth, or the rivers, or the solid framework of the world.✻ (Proverbs 8, 26)
Peace of mind is health of body; more than all else, envy wastes the frame. (Proverbs 14, 30)
The eye that smiles, how it cheers the heart! Good news, how it lends vigour to a man’s frame! (Proverbs 15, 30)
Honey itself cannot vie with well-framed words, for heart’s comfort and body’s refreshment. (Proverbs 16, 24)
