The History of the Jews, From the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times
The History of the Jews, From the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times
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Their only trust was in their own stubborn patience and daring valor, in the stem fanaticism with which they looked upon themselves as the soldiers of their God, and in the wild hope that Heaven would work some miraculous revolution in their favor.
Yet, however frantic and desperate the insurrection, why should the Jews alone be excluded from that generous sympathy which is always awakened by the history of a people throwing off the galling yoke of oppression, and manfully resisting to the utmo...st, in assertion of their freedom? Surely, if ever people were justified in risking the peace of their country for liberty, the grinding tyraiyiy of the successive Roman procurators, and the deUberate and systematic cruelties of Fionas, were enough to have maddened a less high- spirited and intractable race into revolt. It is true that the war was carried on with unexampled atrocity ; but on tiie other hand insurrectionary warfare is not the best school for the humaner virtues ; and horrible Digitized by VjOOQIC 222 G0NSIDBRA.TI0N8 OF THE WAB.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Their only trust was in their own stubborn patience and daring valor, in the stem fanaticism with which they looked upon themselves as the soldiers of their God, and in the wild hope that Heaven would work some miraculous revolution in their favor.
Yet, however frantic and desperate the insurrection, why should the Jews alone be excluded from that generous sympathy which is always awakened by the history of a people throwing off the galling yoke of oppression, and manfully resisting to the utmo...st, in assertion of their freedom? Surely, if ever people were justified in risking the peace of their country for liberty, the grinding tyraiyiy of the successive Roman procurators, and the deUberate and systematic cruelties of Fionas, were enough to have maddened a less high- spirited and intractable race into revolt. It is true that the war was carried on with unexampled atrocity ; but on tiie other hand insurrectionary warfare is not the best school for the humaner virtues ; and horrible Digitized by VjOOQIC 222 G0NSIDBRA.TI0N8 OF THE WAB.
What to read after The History of the Jews, From the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Milman Henry Hart to read onlineMoreLess
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