The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2T. Cadell, 1828 |
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... discovered as much pusillanimity as the latter displayed ingratitude and arrogance . But these obscure anecdotes are sufficiently refuted by an im- partial view of the character and conduct of Dio- cletian . Whatever might otherwise ...
... discovered as much pusillanimity as the latter displayed ingratitude and arrogance . But these obscure anecdotes are sufficiently refuted by an im- partial view of the character and conduct of Dio- cletian . Whatever might otherwise ...
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... discovered , that the preference given to Nicomedia and Milan was not to be ascribed to the particular inclination of The choice of Constantine , by his dying father , which is warranted by reason , and insinuated by Eumenius , seems to ...
... discovered , that the preference given to Nicomedia and Milan was not to be ascribed to the particular inclination of The choice of Constantine , by his dying father , which is warranted by reason , and insinuated by Eumenius , seems to ...
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... discovered , that , unless he provided for his safety by a timely retreat , he had some reason to apprehend the fate of Severus . The wealth , which the Romans defended against his ra- pacious tyranny , they freely contributed for his ...
... discovered , that , unless he provided for his safety by a timely retreat , he had some reason to apprehend the fate of Severus . The wealth , which the Romans defended against his ra- pacious tyranny , they freely contributed for his ...
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... discovering a single action which may be ascribed to their virtue . In the sixth year of his reign , Constantine visited the city of Autun , and generously remitted the arrears of tribute , re- ducing at the same time the proportion of ...
... discovering a single action which may be ascribed to their virtue . In the sixth year of his reign , Constantine visited the city of Autun , and generously remitted the arrears of tribute , re- ducing at the same time the proportion of ...
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... discovering , in such a treatment of royal captives , any thing that was repugnant to the laws of nations or of humanity . ° Maxentius A. D. 306 The virtues of Constantine were rendered more Tyranny of illustrious by the vices of ...
... discovering , in such a treatment of royal captives , any thing that was repugnant to the laws of nations or of humanity . ° Maxentius A. D. 306 The virtues of Constantine were rendered more Tyranny of illustrious by the vices of ...
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