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... spirit of his fol- diers was revived by this feasonable reinforce- ment and they again marched , with confidence , to surprise the camp of a tyrant , whose principal officers appeared to distrust , either the juftice , or the fuccefs ...
... spirit of his fol- diers was revived by this feasonable reinforce- ment and they again marched , with confidence , to surprise the camp of a tyrant , whose principal officers appeared to distrust , either the juftice , or the fuccefs ...
Side 113
... spirit of fuperftition . But the fame spirit is equally prone to the base practice of infulting and calumniating a fallen enemy ; and our belief is naturally checked by the reflection , that it is much lefs difficult to in- vent a ...
... spirit of fuperftition . But the fame spirit is equally prone to the base practice of infulting and calumniating a fallen enemy ; and our belief is naturally checked by the reflection , that it is much lefs difficult to in- vent a ...
Side 135
... spirit of fuperftition might fug- geft , in the most distant ages and countries , the fame methods of deceiving the credulity , and of affecting the fenfes , of mankind : but it must in- genuously be confeffed , that the minifters of ...
... spirit of fuperftition might fug- geft , in the most distant ages and countries , the fame methods of deceiving the credulity , and of affecting the fenfes , of mankind : but it must in- genuously be confeffed , that the minifters of ...
Side 142
... spirit of revenge , equally repugnant to prudence and to juftice , when he degraded their native country of Lycia , from the rank of Roman provinces ; ftig- matifed a guiltlefs people with a mark of igno- miny ; and declared that the ...
... spirit of revenge , equally repugnant to prudence and to juftice , when he degraded their native country of Lycia , from the rank of Roman provinces ; ftig- matifed a guiltlefs people with a mark of igno- miny ; and declared that the ...
Side 162
... spirit and abilities . But if Stilicho had any longer endured the revolt of Africa , he would have betrayed the fecurity of the capital , and the majefty of the Western em- peror , to the capricious infolence of a Moorish rebel . Gildo ...
... spirit and abilities . But if Stilicho had any longer endured the revolt of Africa , he would have betrayed the fecurity of the capital , and the majefty of the Western em- peror , to the capricious infolence of a Moorish rebel . Gildo ...
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