The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire1792 |
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... fortune , was a native of Spain , the countryman , the fellow - foldier , and the rival of Theodofius , whofe elevation he had not seen without fome emotions of envy and refentment : the events of his life had long fince fixed him in ...
... fortune , was a native of Spain , the countryman , the fellow - foldier , and the rival of Theodofius , whofe elevation he had not seen without fome emotions of envy and refentment : the events of his life had long fince fixed him in ...
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... fortunes of a miffionary 3. The Arians , who were provoked by the boldness of his enter- prise , represented his doctrine , as if he had preach- ed three distinct and equal Deities ; and the de- vout populace was excited to fupprefs ...
... fortunes of a miffionary 3. The Arians , who were provoked by the boldness of his enter- prise , represented his doctrine , as if he had preach- ed three distinct and equal Deities ; and the de- vout populace was excited to fupprefs ...
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... fortune , by the ac- complishments of eloquence and learning . Two prefbyters , and two deacons , accompanied their beloved master in his death , which they efteemed as a glorious martyrdom ; and the number of re- ligious victims was ...
... fortune , by the ac- complishments of eloquence and learning . Two prefbyters , and two deacons , accompanied their beloved master in his death , which they efteemed as a glorious martyrdom ; and the number of re- ligious victims was ...
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... fortune were in the hands of the em- " peror ; but he would never betray the church of " Chrift , or degrade the dignity of the epifcopal " character . In fuch a caufe , he was prepared " to fuffer whatever the malice of the dæmon ...
... fortune were in the hands of the em- " peror ; but he would never betray the church of " Chrift , or degrade the dignity of the epifcopal " character . In fuch a caufe , he was prepared " to fuffer whatever the malice of the dæmon ...
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... fortune , was now aggravated by recent and repeated injuries . Neither oaths nor treaties could reftrain the boundlefs ambition of Maximus ; and the delay of vigorous and decifive measures , instead of prolonging the bleffings of peace ...
... fortune , was now aggravated by recent and repeated injuries . Neither oaths nor treaties could reftrain the boundlefs ambition of Maximus ; and the delay of vigorous and decifive measures , instead of prolonging the bleffings of peace ...
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