For the Temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
Author: first_name: G. A.
last_name: Henty
Language: English
Year: 0

In all history, there is no drama of more terrible interest than that which terminated with the total destruction of Jerusalem. Had the whole Jewish nation joined in the desperate resistance made, by a section of it, to the overwhelming strength of Rome, the world would have had no record of truer patriotism than that displayed, by this small people, in their resistance to the forces of the mistress of the world.<br /><br />

Unhappily, the reverse of this was the case. Except in the defense of