The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... extent and harmony of design is unquestionably that which dis . * A considerable portion of this preface has already appeared before the public in the Quarterly Review , tinguishes the work of Gibbon from all other great historical.
... extent and harmony of design is unquestionably that which dis . * A considerable portion of this preface has already appeared before the public in the Quarterly Review , tinguishes the work of Gibbon from all other great historical.
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... appeared to me sufficiently important and numerous to make me believe that they had been written with extreme negligence ; in others , I was struck with a certain tinge of partiality and prejudice , which im . parted to the exposition ...
... appeared to me sufficiently important and numerous to make me believe that they had been written with extreme negligence ; in others , I was struck with a certain tinge of partiality and prejudice , which im . parted to the exposition ...
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... appeared to him worthy of being better known to the English public than they were likely to be as appended to the ... appearance of his work ; he must confess , with little profit . They were , in general , hastily compiled by inferior ...
... appeared to him worthy of being better known to the English public than they were likely to be as appended to the ... appearance of his work ; he must confess , with little profit . They were , in general , hastily compiled by inferior ...
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... appeared . This unequal work , and a treatise of Hearne , the Ductus Historicus , referred and introduced me to the Greek and Roman historians ; to as many at least as were accessible to an English Reader . All that I could find were ...
... appeared . This unequal work , and a treatise of Hearne , the Ductus Historicus , referred and introduced me to the Greek and Roman historians ; to as many at least as were accessible to an English Reader . All that I could find were ...
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... appeared an infinite term , from my native country , and I had lost all connec- tion with my Catholic friends . I have since reflected with surprise , that as the Romish clergy of every part of Europe maintain a close correspondence ...
... appeared an infinite term , from my native country , and I had lost all connec- tion with my Catholic friends . I have since reflected with surprise , that as the Romish clergy of every part of Europe maintain a close correspondence ...
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