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The provinces were protected by his presence from the inroads of the barbarians,
who either dreaded or experienced his active valour. After a signal victory over
the Franks and Alemanni, several of their princes were exposed by his order to ...
The provinces were protected by his presence from the inroads of the barbarians,
who either dreaded or experienced his active valour. After a signal victory over
the Franks and Alemanni, several of their princes were exposed by his order to ...
Side 129
There is some reason likewise, to believe, that great numbers of infants, who,
according to the inhuman practice of the times, had been exposed by their
parents, were frequently rescued from death, baptised, educated, and maintained
by the ...
There is some reason likewise, to believe, that great numbers of infants, who,
according to the inhuman practice of the times, had been exposed by their
parents, were frequently rescued from death, baptised, educated, and maintained
by the ...
Side 175
They died in torments, and their torments were imbittered by insult and derision.
Some were nailed on crosses; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts, and
exposed to the fury of dogs; others again, smeared over with combustible
materials, ...
They died in torments, and their torments were imbittered by insult and derision.
Some were nailed on crosses; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts, and
exposed to the fury of dogs; others again, smeared over with combustible
materials, ...
Side 200
He earnestly beseeches the Romans, that when he should be exposed in the
amphitheatre, they would not, by their kind but unseasonable intercession,
deprive him of the crown of glory; and he declares his resolution to provoke and
irritate ...
He earnestly beseeches the Romans, that when he should be exposed in the
amphitheatre, they would not, by their kind but unseasonable intercession,
deprive him of the crown of glory; and he declares his resolution to provoke and
irritate ...
Side 433
His salutary influence restored the cities of Gaul, Description which had been so
long exposed to the evils of civil" discord, barbarian war, and domestic tyranny;
and the spirit of industry was revived with the hopes of enjoyment. Agriculture ...
His salutary influence restored the cities of Gaul, Description which had been so
long exposed to the evils of civil" discord, barbarian war, and domestic tyranny;
and the spirit of industry was revived with the hopes of enjoyment. Agriculture ...
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon |
| Forfatter | Edward Gibbon |
| Utgiver | T. Cadell, 1828 |
| Original fra | The British Library |
| Digitalisert | 12. jun 2018 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |