The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... present ; which does not permit itself to be blinded by the clouds which gather around the dead , and which prevent us from seeing that , under the toga as under the modern dress , in the senate as in our councils , men were what they ...
... present ; which does not permit itself to be blinded by the clouds which gather around the dead , and which prevent us from seeing that , under the toga as under the modern dress , in the senate as in our councils , men were what they ...
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... present edition is partly corrective , partly supple- mentary corrective , by notes , which point out ( it is hoped , in a perfectly candid and dispassionate spirit , with no desire but to establish the truth ) such inaccuracies or ...
... present edition is partly corrective , partly supple- mentary corrective , by notes , which point out ( it is hoped , in a perfectly candid and dispassionate spirit , with no desire but to establish the truth ) such inaccuracies or ...
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... present work . The well - known zeal for knowledge displayed in all the writings of that distinguished historian has led to the natural inference that he would not be displeased at the attempt to make them of use to the English readers ...
... present work . The well - known zeal for knowledge displayed in all the writings of that distinguished historian has led to the natural inference that he would not be displeased at the attempt to make them of use to the English readers ...
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... present edition it was found convenient to place the additional matter at the end of each volume respectively . The original notes of Gibbon stand as in former editions , and are indicated by fig . ures . The additional notes will be ...
... present edition it was found convenient to place the additional matter at the end of each volume respectively . The original notes of Gibbon stand as in former editions , and are indicated by fig . ures . The additional notes will be ...
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... present case , is provided with materials of the most unexception . able kind , and has little else to do than carefully and succinctly relate a series of trans . actions , which have been already more copiously described . * The ...
... present case , is provided with materials of the most unexception . able kind , and has little else to do than carefully and succinctly relate a series of trans . actions , which have been already more copiously described . * The ...
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