He had heard this destruction of the original possessors of the soil described, as we find it in the history of the times, where, we are told, 'the number destroyed was about four hundred;' and 'it was a fearful sight to see them thus frying in the fire, and the streams of blood quenching the same, and the horrible scent thereof; but the victory seemed a sweet sacrifice, and they gave the praise thereof to God.' This work is: