The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2T. Cadell, 1828 |
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... senate ; and the feeble remains of the Prætorian guards , who had reason to apprehend their own dissolution , embraced so honourable a pretence , and declared their readiness to draw their swords in the service of their oppressed ...
... senate ; and the feeble remains of the Prætorian guards , who had reason to apprehend their own dissolution , embraced so honourable a pretence , and declared their readiness to draw their swords in the service of their oppressed ...
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... senate and people as the protector of the Roman freedom and dignity . It is uncertain whether Maximian was previously acquainted with the conspiracy ; but as soon as the standard of re- Maximian bellion was erected at Rome , the old ...
... senate and people as the protector of the Roman freedom and dignity . It is uncertain whether Maximian was previously acquainted with the conspiracy ; but as soon as the standard of re- Maximian bellion was erected at Rome , the old ...
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... senate ; but his professions were ambiguous , and his assistance slow and ineffectual . He considered with attention the approaching contest between the masters of Italy and the emperor of the East , and was prepared to consult his own ...
... senate ; but his professions were ambiguous , and his assistance slow and ineffectual . He considered with attention the approaching contest between the masters of Italy and the emperor of the East , and was prepared to consult his own ...
Side 16
... senate , and to destroy the people by the sword . But the skill of Maximian had concerted a prudent system of de- fence . The invader found every place hostile , for- tified , and inaccessible ; and though he forced his way as far as ...
... senate , and to destroy the people by the sword . But the skill of Maximian had concerted a prudent system of de- fence . The invader found every place hostile , for- tified , and inaccessible ; and though he forced his way as far as ...
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... senate and people ; nor would he endure the control of his father , who arrogantly declared , that by his name and abilities the rash youth had been established on the throne . The cause was solemnly pleaded before the Prætorian guards ...
... senate and people ; nor would he endure the control of his father , who arrogantly declared , that by his name and abilities the rash youth had been established on the throne . The cause was solemnly pleaded before the Prætorian guards ...
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