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... those me- morable events only four or five years ; but he furvived his reputation ; and , before he fell a victim to rebellion , he had loft , in a great mea- fure , the respect and confidence of the Roman world . The remarkable ...
... those me- morable events only four or five years ; but he furvived his reputation ; and , before he fell a victim to rebellion , he had loft , in a great mea- fure , the respect and confidence of the Roman world . The remarkable ...
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... those faithful counsellors from the throne , the emperor of the Weft infenfibly defcended to the level of his na- tural genius ; abandoned the reins of government to the ambitious hands which were ftretched for- wards to grafp them ...
... those faithful counsellors from the throne , the emperor of the Weft infenfibly defcended to the level of his na- tural genius ; abandoned the reins of government to the ambitious hands which were ftretched for- wards to grafp them ...
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... those who had perished by the chance of war , his tri- umph was not ftained by the blood of the Ro- • mans 16 14 Zofimus ( 1. iv . p . 248 , 249. ) has tranfported the death of Gra- tian from Lugdunum in Gaul ( Lyons ) to Singidunum in ...
... those who had perished by the chance of war , his tri- umph was not ftained by the blood of the Ro- • mans 16 14 Zofimus ( 1. iv . p . 248 , 249. ) has tranfported the death of Gra- tian from Lugdunum in Gaul ( Lyons ) to Singidunum in ...
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... those heavenly legions , with the more effectual aid of temporal and carnal weapons : and the church of St. Sophia was occupied by a large body of the Imperial guards . If the mind of Gregory was fufceptible of pride , he must have felt ...
... those heavenly legions , with the more effectual aid of temporal and carnal weapons : and the church of St. Sophia was occupied by a large body of the Imperial guards . If the mind of Gregory was fufceptible of pride , he must have felt ...
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... those who rejected the doctrine of the Trinity ; and to deprive them of every hope of escape , he fternly enacted , that if any laws , or refcripts , fhould be alleged in their fa- vour , the judges fhould confider them as the ille- gal ...
... those who rejected the doctrine of the Trinity ; and to deprive them of every hope of escape , he fternly enacted , that if any laws , or refcripts , fhould be alleged in their fa- vour , the judges fhould confider them as the ille- gal ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1827 |
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