Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 71
on these events,showed that the boastwas somewhat prema-ture ; while two thou-sand of its citizens hungby order of Alexanderon the seashore after the fighting was over, and thirtythousand, including women, children, and men of themeaner sort, sold into slavery, were a mean and cruel re-prisal for… … Ambassadors Came from the King. Alexander the Great 49 lem in his way, he accepted the submission of Egypt,sailed upon the Nile, and laid the foundation of Alex-andria. Gladly would he have lingered in the countrywhich historical tradition had made so famous; butDarius was collecting another army,…
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