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... important occafions of his life and reign . But the influence of this elaborate inftruction did not penetrate be- yond the furface ; and the fkilful preceptors , who fo accurately guided the steps of their royal pupil , could not infufe ...
... important occafions of his life and reign . But the influence of this elaborate inftruction did not penetrate be- yond the furface ; and the fkilful preceptors , who fo accurately guided the steps of their royal pupil , could not infufe ...
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... important commiffion of Sapor , which Tillemont ( Hift . des Empereurs , tom . v . p . 728. ) judiciously re- moves from the reign of Gratian , to that of Theodofius . clefiaftical clefiaftical revolution was conducted with fo much CHAP ...
... important commiffion of Sapor , which Tillemont ( Hift . des Empereurs , tom . v . p . 728. ) judiciously re- moves from the reign of Gratian , to that of Theodofius . clefiaftical clefiaftical revolution was conducted with fo much CHAP ...
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... important crifis fhewed himself destitute of military fkill , or perfonal cou- rage ; but the abilities of Theodofius were fe- conded by the advantage which he poffeffed of a numerous and active cavalry . The Huns , the Alani , and ...
... important crifis fhewed himself destitute of military fkill , or perfonal cou- rage ; but the abilities of Theodofius were fe- conded by the advantage which he poffeffed of a numerous and active cavalry . The Huns , the Alani , and ...
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... important object , his active courage 83 82 80 Ambrof . tom . ii . epift . xl . p . 955. Pacatus , from the want of kill , or of courage , omits this glorious circumftance . 81 Pacat . in Panegyr . Vet . xii . 20 . 82 Zofimus , 1. iv ...
... important object , his active courage 83 82 80 Ambrof . tom . ii . epift . xl . p . 955. Pacatus , from the want of kill , or of courage , omits this glorious circumftance . 81 Pacat . in Panegyr . Vet . xii . 20 . 82 Zofimus , 1. iv ...
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... important duty , the indulgence of mercy is the moft exquifite pleasure , of a fovereign " ° . Sedition and maf- facre of Theffalo nica , A.D. 390 . The fedition of Theffalonica is afcribed to a more shameful caufe , and was productive ...
... important duty , the indulgence of mercy is the moft exquifite pleasure , of a fovereign " ° . Sedition and maf- facre of Theffalo nica , A.D. 390 . The fedition of Theffalonica is afcribed to a more shameful caufe , and was productive ...
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