The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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Side 13
... most occasions the success of his arms. The immense booty, the fruit of so many victories, consisted for the greater part os cattle and flaves. A select body of the Gothic youth was received among the Imperial troops; the remainder was ...
... most occasions the success of his arms. The immense booty, the fruit of so many victories, consisted for the greater part os cattle and flaves. A select body of the Gothic youth was received among the Imperial troops; the remainder was ...
Side 19
... most endearing connections z'. But the most important condition of peace was Mix; understood rather than expressed in' the treaty. thLern the Aurelian withdrew the Roman forces from Dacia, ZFOBLE; and tacitly relinquished that great ...
... most endearing connections z'. But the most important condition of peace was Mix; understood rather than expressed in' the treaty. thLern the Aurelian withdrew the Roman forces from Dacia, ZFOBLE; and tacitly relinquished that great ...
Side 31
... most probably have cost Tetricus his life; nor could he resign the sceptre of the West, without committing an act of treason against himself. He affected the appearances of a civil war, led his forces into the field against Aurelian ...
... most probably have cost Tetricus his life; nor could he resign the sceptre of the West, without committing an act of treason against himself. He affected the appearances of a civil war, led his forces into the field against Aurelian ...
Side 33
... most lovely as well as the most heroic of her sex. She was of a dark complexion (for in speaking of a lady, these trifles become important) Her teeth were of a pearly whiteness, and her large black eyes sparkled with uncommon fire ...
... most lovely as well as the most heroic of her sex. She was of a dark complexion (for in speaking of a lady, these trifles become important) Her teeth were of a pearly whiteness, and her large black eyes sparkled with uncommon fire ...
Side 35
... most faithful friends, and rFish' she immediately filled the vacant throne, and East and governed with manly counsels Palmyra, Syria, and the East, above five years. By the death of Odenathus, that authority was at an end which the ...
... most faithful friends, and rFish' she immediately filled the vacant throne, and East and governed with manly counsels Palmyra, Syria, and the East, above five years. By the death of Odenathus, that authority was at an end which the ...
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