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... Arts Festivals Zeal for Christianity Page · 64 ib . • 65 66 67 69 71 72 . 73 75 77 79 82 83 84 85 ib . 86 87 89 II . THE SECOND CAUSE . The doctrine of the immortality of the soul among the philosophers Among the Pagans of Greece and ...
... Arts Festivals Zeal for Christianity Page · 64 ib . • 65 66 67 69 71 72 . 73 75 77 79 82 83 84 85 ib . 86 87 89 II . THE SECOND CAUSE . The doctrine of the immortality of the soul among the philosophers Among the Pagans of Greece and ...
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... arts of Diocletian . Instead of imitating their eastern pride and magnificence , Constantius preserved the modesty of a Roman prince . He declared , with un- affected sincerity , that his most valued treasure was in the hearts of his ...
... arts of Diocletian . Instead of imitating their eastern pride and magnificence , Constantius preserved the modesty of a Roman prince . He declared , with un- affected sincerity , that his most valued treasure was in the hearts of his ...
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... art more suitable to the character of Diocletian than to his own , he directed his attack , not so much against the walls of Ravenna , as against the mind of Severus . The treachery which he had experienced disposed that unhappy prince ...
... art more suitable to the character of Diocletian than to his own , he directed his attack , not so much against the walls of Ravenna , as against the mind of Severus . The treachery which he had experienced disposed that unhappy prince ...
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... arts of his son , the secret distribution of large sums , and the promise of still more liberal rewards , checked the ardour , and corrupted the fidelity , of the Illyrian . He introduces only one slight allusion to the actual troubles ...
... arts of his son , the secret distribution of large sums , and the promise of still more liberal rewards , checked the ardour , and corrupted the fidelity , of the Illyrian . He introduces only one slight allusion to the actual troubles ...
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... arts of rapine . It was under his reign that the method of exacting a free gift from the senators was first invented ; and as the sum was insensibly in- creased , the pretences of levying it , a victory , a birth , a marriage , or an ...
... arts of rapine . It was under his reign that the method of exacting a free gift from the senators was first invented ; and as the sum was insensibly in- creased , the pretences of levying it , a victory , a birth , a marriage , or an ...
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