The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2T. Cadell, 1828 |
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... nature The primitive Christians condemn pleasure and luxury Their sentiments concerning marriage and chastity Their aversion to the business of war and government V. THE FIFTH CAUSE . The Christians active in the government of the ...
... nature The primitive Christians condemn pleasure and luxury Their sentiments concerning marriage and chastity Their aversion to the business of war and government V. THE FIFTH CAUSE . The Christians active in the government of the ...
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... nature itself . Our imagination readily transfers the same principles from private pro- perty to public dominion : and whenever a virtuous father leaves behind him a son whose merit seems to justify the esteem , or even the hopes , of ...
... nature itself . Our imagination readily transfers the same principles from private pro- perty to public dominion : and whenever a virtuous father leaves behind him a son whose merit seems to justify the esteem , or even the hopes , of ...
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... nature , that a cautious historian will scarcely venture to adopt them . We are told that Galerius , who had formed a very imperfect no- tion of the greatness of Rome by the cities of the East , with which he was acquainted , found his ...
... nature , that a cautious historian will scarcely venture to adopt them . We are told that Galerius , who had formed a very imperfect no- tion of the greatness of Rome by the cities of the East , with which he was acquainted , found his ...
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Edward Gibbon. action , it appears that Fausta sacrificed the sentiments CHAP . of nature to her conjugal duties . ' XIV . Galerius . May . The last years of Galerius were less shameful and Death of unfortunate ; and though he had filled ...
Edward Gibbon. action , it appears that Fausta sacrificed the sentiments CHAP . of nature to her conjugal duties . ' XIV . Galerius . May . The last years of Galerius were less shameful and Death of unfortunate ; and though he had filled ...
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... nature , they are now fortified by art . Citadels constructed with no less skill than labour and expense command every avenue into the plain , and on that side render Italy almost inaccessible to the enemies of the king of Sardinia ...
... nature , they are now fortified by art . Citadels constructed with no less skill than labour and expense command every avenue into the plain , and on that side render Italy almost inaccessible to the enemies of the king of Sardinia ...
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