The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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Side 4
... seems to have had the best memoirs. 3 Some supposed him, oddly enough, to be a bastard of the younger Gordian. Others took advantage of the province ofDardzinia, to deduce his origin from Dardaz'ius, and the ancient kings of Troy . _ _ ...
... seems to have had the best memoirs. 3 Some supposed him, oddly enough, to be a bastard of the younger Gordian. Others took advantage of the province ofDardzinia, to deduce his origin from Dardaz'ius, and the ancient kings of Troy . _ _ ...
Side 10
... seem, would have been insufficient to transport their pretended army of three hundred'and twenty thousand barbarians. Whatever might be the real strength of the Goths, the vigour and success of the expedition were not adequate to the ...
... seem, would have been insufficient to transport their pretended army of three hundred'and twenty thousand barbarians. Whatever might be the real strength of the Goths, the vigour and success of the expedition were not adequate to the ...
Side 18
... seems Probable that the remaining body of the Gothic and Vandalic tribes embraced the favourable opportunity, abandoned their settlements of the Ukraine, traversed the rivers, and swelled withv new multitudes the destroying host of ...
... seems Probable that the remaining body of the Gothic and Vandalic tribes embraced the favourable opportunity, abandoned their settlements of the Ukraine, traversed the rivers, and swelled withv new multitudes the destroying host of ...
Side 27
... . But this subject would require a dissertation. ample X w Portifications of Rome. The vast inclOsure may seem dispro- ' C H A P. ample extent of pasture and arable OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. '57 Fortifications of Rome - -
... . But this subject would require a dissertation. ample X w Portifications of Rome. The vast inclOsure may seem dispro- ' C H A P. ample extent of pasture and arable OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. '57 Fortifications of Rome - -
Side 44
... seems directed to the re-establishment of a temple of the Sun, he discovers some pity 'for the remnant of the Palmyrenians, to whom he grants the permission of rebuilding and in. habiting their city, But it is easier to destroy than to ...
... seems directed to the re-establishment of a temple of the Sun, he discovers some pity 'for the remnant of the Palmyrenians, to whom he grants the permission of rebuilding and in. habiting their city, But it is easier to destroy than to ...
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