Note: The false Josephus is a romancer of very modern date, though some of these legends are probably more ancient. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Thompson, who performs under the name Josephus, said he has offered poetry events for 10 years on a shoestring budget. From Wordnik.com. [News & Record Article Feed] Reference
For our purposes, one of the most interesting stories of Herod the Great related in Josephus involves the tomb of Kings David and Solomon. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
You can read about him in Josephus’ Antiquities of the Jews, Book 7, Chapter 1. From Wordnik.com. [Five Butt-Kicking Biblical Heroes | myFiveBest] Reference
It's likely that passage gave rise to the version of the story we find in Josephus. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
There is a chronological difficulty in these words of Josephus, which is not easily solved; but this is not the business of this treatise. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
"Josephus," he remarked, "it will need careful practice and wary walking, but I fancy I did pretty well.". From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Dr. Lightfoot, finding in Josephus, Antiq. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
Josephus took it, puppy-like, as a matter of course. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
"Git around there, Josephus!" the expressman shouted. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
Josephus cocked one ear, his small body pleasurably alert. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
"It isn't a dream, Josephus," he assured the sleepy puppy. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
While Josephus speaks of the capture of this city by Alexander. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
A small wire-haired puppy named Josephus mounted guard upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Waving a deprecating paw, Josephus gave vent to a pitiful whine. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Three minutes later he was seated in the trap, Josephus at his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Josephus assures us that in the reign of Vespasian he had himself seen. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
"Never mind," he told himself and Josephus with a good show of bravery. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
"Jefers-pelters!" muttered Walky Dexter, as he urged Josephus into High. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
Antony dismounted from the trap, then lifted Josephus and his bag to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
The passage of Josephus quoted by Meacham is widely known to be an interpolation. From Wordnik.com. [THE RISE OF A RELIGION] Reference
In the sea battle, the Jews "were sent to the bottom, boats and all," wrote Josephus. From Wordnik.com. [Finding The Real Ship Of Zion?] Reference
Latterly there had been Riffle and then Josephus to behold, and the former to marvel. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
He saw himself sauntering into the garden one fine morning, with Josephus at his heels. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Now and again Josephus hung out a pink tongue, a tongue which demanded milk in a saucer. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
"The whole thing is a deuced muddle," he announced gloomily, addressing himself to Josephus. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Josephus and Azarius, attempting contrary to order to fight against their enemies, are defeated. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 45: 1 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
Josephus heard it, however, and gave vent to a faint whine, raising his head from between his paws. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
And he sees it, and he looks over, puts his hand on my shoulder, says, oh, Josephus, that was before you time. From Wordnik.com. [Revisiting Louis Armstrong in the Context of Civil Rights] Reference
Josephus, who was sleeping the sleep of the contented, just after a frenzied and rapturous reunion with his deity. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
(It's a pity, though, because "local wrestler Josephus the Shelby Street Brawler" does a fine job reciting the pledge.). From Wordnik.com. [Basil Marceaux Stars In Bizarre Gubernatorial Debate (VIDEO)] Reference
Josephus permitted no man to take liberties with his master's property, nor indeed with his ridiculously dignified small self. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Josephus lapped, greedily, thirstily, till the empty saucer circled on the stoep under the onslaughts of his small pink tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
It was a grey day, with a fine mist of a rain descending, when Antony, with Josephus at his heels, stepped on to Kingsleigh platform. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
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