The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2T. Cadell, 1828 |
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Side 2
... subjects . Character and situa- stantius . As soon as Diocletian and Maximian had resigned tion of Con- the purple , their station , according to the rules of the new constitution , was filled by the two Cæsars , Con- stantius and ...
... subjects . Character and situa- stantius . As soon as Diocletian and Maximian had resigned tion of Con- the purple , their station , according to the rules of the new constitution , was filled by the two Cæsars , Con- stantius and ...
Side 3
... subjects , he seldom condescended to solicit their affections . His fame in arms , and above all , the success of the Persian war , had elated his haughty mind , which was naturally impatient of a superior , or even of an equal . If it ...
... subjects , he seldom condescended to solicit their affections . His fame in arms , and above all , the success of the Persian war , had elated his haughty mind , which was naturally impatient of a superior , or even of an equal . If it ...
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... the first instance of a barbarian king , who assisted the Roman arms with an independent body of his own subjects . The practice grew familiar , and at last became fatal . XIV . he wished to live he must determine to 8 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... the first instance of a barbarian king , who assisted the Roman arms with an independent body of his own subjects . The practice grew familiar , and at last became fatal . XIV . he wished to live he must determine to 8 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
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... subjects , for the purpose of a general taxation , both on their lands and on their persons . A very minute survey appears to have been taken of their real estates ; and wherever there was the slightest suspicion of con- cealment ...
... subjects , for the purpose of a general taxation , both on their lands and on their persons . A very minute survey appears to have been taken of their real estates ; and wherever there was the slightest suspicion of con- cealment ...
Side 23
... subjects . His death was occasioned by a very painful and lingering disorder . His body , swelled by an intemperate course of life to an unwieldy corpulence , was covered with ulcers , and devoured by innumerable swarms of those insects ...
... subjects . His death was occasioned by a very painful and lingering disorder . His body , swelled by an intemperate course of life to an unwieldy corpulence , was covered with ulcers , and devoured by innumerable swarms of those insects ...
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