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... possessed the substance , expected , without impatience , an oppor- tunity of obtaining the honours , of supreme power . " P His panegyrist Eumenius ( vii . 8. ) ventures to affirm , in the presence of Constantine , that he put spurs to ...
... possessed the substance , expected , without impatience , an oppor- tunity of obtaining the honours , of supreme power . " P His panegyrist Eumenius ( vii . 8. ) ventures to affirm , in the presence of Constantine , that he put spurs to ...
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... possessed a mild and grateful disposition , they submitted without reluctance to the superiority of his genius and fortune . " Discontent of the Ro- II . The ambitious spirit of Galerius was scarcely mans at the reconciled to the ...
... possessed a mild and grateful disposition , they submitted without reluctance to the superiority of his genius and fortune . " Discontent of the Ro- II . The ambitious spirit of Galerius was scarcely mans at the reconciled to the ...
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... possessed more activity than the one , more firmness than the other . The defeat of the two wings left the infantry without any protection on its flanks , and the undisciplined Italians fled with- out reluctance from the standard of a ...
... possessed more activity than the one , more firmness than the other . The defeat of the two wings left the infantry without any protection on its flanks , and the undisciplined Italians fled with- out reluctance from the standard of a ...
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... possessed so great a superiority at sea , should have neglected the opportunity of carrying an offensive war into the centre of his rival's dominions . Battle of ople . Hadrian- A.D. 323 . July 3 . Instead of embracing such an active ...
... possessed so great a superiority at sea , should have neglected the opportunity of carrying an offensive war into the centre of his rival's dominions . Battle of ople . Hadrian- A.D. 323 . July 3 . Instead of embracing such an active ...
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... possessed the gift of miracles ? d The conversion of Constantine is the æra which is most usually fixed by Protestants . The more rational divines are unwilling to admit the miracles of the ivth , whilst the more credulous are unwilling ...
... possessed the gift of miracles ? d The conversion of Constantine is the æra which is most usually fixed by Protestants . The more rational divines are unwilling to admit the miracles of the ivth , whilst the more credulous are unwilling ...
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