The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensG. Bell & Sons, 1902 - 646 sider |
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... formerly given in marriage by the elder Constantine to King Hannibalianus , ' his brother's son . She was an incarnate fury : never weary of inflam- ing his savage temper , thirsting for human blood as insatiably as her husband . The ...
... formerly given in marriage by the elder Constantine to King Hannibalianus , ' his brother's son . She was an incarnate fury : never weary of inflam- ing his savage temper , thirsting for human blood as insatiably as her husband . The ...
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... formerly to have tried at Rome ; and , taking with him a few followers secretly armed , he used to rove in the evening through the streets and among the shops , making inquiries in the Greek language , in which he was well skilled ...
... formerly to have tried at Rome ; and , taking with him a few followers secretly armed , he used to rove in the evening through the streets and among the shops , making inquiries in the Greek language , in which he was well skilled ...
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... formerly celebrated for the serious cultivation of becoming studies , are now filled with the ridiculous amusements of torpid indolence , re - echoing with the sound of vocal music and the tinkle of flutes and lyres . Lastly , instead ...
... formerly celebrated for the serious cultivation of becoming studies , are now filled with the ridiculous amusements of torpid indolence , re - echoing with the sound of vocal music and the tinkle of flutes and lyres . Lastly , instead ...
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... formerly been the Superintendent of the Treasury , but who was now promoted to be a prefect , as soon as he arrived in Syria , to address Gallus in persuasive and respectful language , ex- horting him to repair with all speed to Italy ...
... formerly been the Superintendent of the Treasury , but who was now promoted to be a prefect , as soon as he arrived in Syria , to address Gallus in persuasive and respectful language , ex- horting him to repair with all speed to Italy ...
Side 27
... formerly too powerful , was in ancient times overthrown as an incurable and dangerous rebel , and so completely de- stroyed that it is not easy to discover any traces of its pristine splendour . 3. The province of Cilicia , which exults ...
... formerly too powerful , was in ancient times overthrown as an incurable and dangerous rebel , and so completely de- stroyed that it is not easy to discover any traces of its pristine splendour . 3. The province of Cilicia , which exults ...
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