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A Diſcourſe
Book II.

At the taking of Aphaca; fifteen thousand.

At mount Garizim were slain; eleven thousand six hundred.

At Iotapa where Iosephus himself was present, about thirty thousand.

At the second taking of Ioppa there were drowned, four thousand and two hundred.

Amongst the Tarychæans were slain, six thousand and five hundred.

At Gamala that were killed, and that precipitated themselves, nine thousand.

Nor were any of that City saved, besides two women that were Sisters.

In the desart of Giscala were killed in flight two thousand, and taken of women and children, three thousand.

Slain of the Gadarens, thirteen thousand,

Taken two thousand two hundered.

Besides