The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... former of these cautions will be briefly suggested in its proper place , but it may be as well to state it here somewhat at length . The art of Gibbon , or , at least , the unfair impression produced by his two memorable chapters ...
... former of these cautions will be briefly suggested in its proper place , but it may be as well to state it here somewhat at length . The art of Gibbon , or , at least , the unfair impression produced by his two memorable chapters ...
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... former preserves his military Command and Guards in Rome itself 39 ib . PAGE 18 Consular and Tribunitian Powers .......... ib . Imperial Prerogatives ....... ....... 40 The Magistrates .. ............................ ib . ....... 19 The ...
... former preserves his military Command and Guards in Rome itself 39 ib . PAGE 18 Consular and Tribunitian Powers .......... ib . Imperial Prerogatives ....... ....... 40 The Magistrates .. ............................ ib . ....... 19 The ...
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... former he writes thus : " The metropolis affords many amusements , which are open to all . It is itself an astonishing and perpetual spectacle to the curious eye ; and each taste , each sense , may be gratified by the variety of objects ...
... former he writes thus : " The metropolis affords many amusements , which are open to all . It is itself an astonishing and perpetual spectacle to the curious eye ; and each taste , each sense , may be gratified by the variety of objects ...
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... former writer we extract the following observations : " During my solitude the perusal of your book has been my chief amusement and consolation . I have gone through it once with great attention , and am now advanced to the last volume ...
... former writer we extract the following observations : " During my solitude the perusal of your book has been my chief amusement and consolation . I have gone through it once with great attention , and am now advanced to the last volume ...
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... former , will obtain for him but a small reputation of piety . Versatility discovered the shallowness of his convictions , and his conduct in the succeeding stages of life , proved him an equal enemy of both churches . The condescension ...
... former , will obtain for him but a small reputation of piety . Versatility discovered the shallowness of his convictions , and his conduct in the succeeding stages of life , proved him an equal enemy of both churches . The condescension ...
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