The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2T. Cadell, 1828 |
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... equal . If it were possible to rely on the partial testimony of an injudicious writer , we might ascribe the abdication of Diocletian to the menaces of Galerius , and relate the particulars of a private conversation between the two ...
... equal . If it were possible to rely on the partial testimony of an injudicious writer , we might ascribe the abdication of Diocletian to the menaces of Galerius , and relate the particulars of a private conversation between the two ...
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... equal steps through the successive honours of the service ; and as soon as Galerius was invested with the imperial dignity , he seems to have conceived the design of raising his companion to the same rank with himself . During the short ...
... equal steps through the successive honours of the service ; and as soon as Galerius was invested with the imperial dignity , he seems to have conceived the design of raising his companion to the same rank with himself . During the short ...
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... equal to his other vices . Whilst he passed his indolent life , either within the walls of his palace , or in the neighbouring gardens of Sallust , he was repeatedly heard to declare , that he alone was em- peror , and that the other ...
... equal to his other vices . Whilst he passed his indolent life , either within the walls of his palace , or in the neighbouring gardens of Sallust , he was repeatedly heard to declare , that he alone was em- peror , and that the other ...
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... equal surprise and pleasure , that on his arrival at a place called Saxa Rubra , about nine miles from Rome , " he discovered the army of Maxentius prepared to give him battle . Their long front filled a very spacious plain , and their ...
... equal surprise and pleasure , that on his arrival at a place called Saxa Rubra , about nine miles from Rome , " he discovered the army of Maxentius prepared to give him battle . Their long front filled a very spacious plain , and their ...
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... equal valour , rushed to a closer engagement of swords and spears , and the doubtful contest had already lasted from the dawn of the day to a late hour of the evening , when the right wing , which Constantine led in person , made a ...
... equal valour , rushed to a closer engagement of swords and spears , and the doubtful contest had already lasted from the dawn of the day to a late hour of the evening , when the right wing , which Constantine led in person , made a ...
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