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... forces of Italy and the Eaft ; if he had not fuffered himself to be fatally deceived by the perfidious governor of the Lyon- nefe province . Gratian was amufed by protefta- tions of doubtful fidelity , and the hopes of a plebeians , who ...
... forces of Italy and the Eaft ; if he had not fuffered himself to be fatally deceived by the perfidious governor of the Lyon- nefe province . Gratian was amufed by protefta- tions of doubtful fidelity , and the hopes of a plebeians , who ...
Side 11
... forces in the common defence of the republic , he was armed and prepared , if his friendship fhould be rejected , to dispute , in a field of battle , the empire of the world . An immediate and peremptory anfwer was required ; but it was ...
... forces in the common defence of the republic , he was armed and prepared , if his friendship fhould be rejected , to dispute , in a field of battle , the empire of the world . An immediate and peremptory anfwer was required ; but it was ...
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... force 39 ; and this ec- In the Eaft , A.D.381 . Jan. 10 . 38 See Gregory Nazianzen , tom . ii . de Vitâ fuâ , p . 21 , 22. For the fake of posterity , the bifhop of Conftantinople records a ftupen- dous prodigy . In the month of ...
... force 39 ; and this ec- In the Eaft , A.D.381 . Jan. 10 . 38 See Gregory Nazianzen , tom . ii . de Vitâ fuâ , p . 21 , 22. For the fake of posterity , the bifhop of Conftantinople records a ftupen- dous prodigy . In the month of ...
Side 38
... force of his genius foon qualified him to exercise , with zeal bo The life of St. Martin , and the Dialogues concerning his miracles , contain facts adapted to the groffeft barbarism , in a style not unworthy of the Auguftan age . So ...
... force of his genius foon qualified him to exercise , with zeal bo The life of St. Martin , and the Dialogues concerning his miracles , contain facts adapted to the groffeft barbarism , in a style not unworthy of the Auguftan age . So ...
Side 47
... forces as the inftruments only of his future greatness , and his success was the immediate caufe of his deftruction . The wealth which he extorted " from the oppreffed provinces of Gaul , Spain , and Britain , was employed in levying ...
... forces as the inftruments only of his future greatness , and his success was the immediate caufe of his deftruction . The wealth which he extorted " from the oppreffed provinces of Gaul , Spain , and Britain , was employed in levying ...
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