Demetrius I
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No," replied Demetrius, "I have count another day and he ith nine only.
From A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') by Sara Jeannette Duncan
Certainly," said Mr. Demetrius, "I promised, did I not, that it should form part of your marriage portion.
From The Poor Plutocrats by R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain
Through the hands of Demetrius I will discharge it.'
From Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra by William Ware
In 158 B.C., after a period of outlawry in the wilderness east of Judea, Jonathan and his followers were allowed by Demetrius I to settle again within the bounds of Judea.
From The Makers and Teachers of Judaism by Charles Foster Kent
Simon's victories, and especially his conquest of the Greek cities on the plain, aroused the Syrian king, Antiochus Sidetes, the son of Demetrius I, to demand heavy indemnity.
From The Makers and Teachers of Judaism by Charles Foster Kent
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