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Side xiii
... Passage of Tacitns relative to the Persecution of the Christians by Nero - 407 Oppresiion of the Jews and Christians by Domitian 412 Execution of Clemens the Consul - 41; Ignorance of Pliny concerning the Christians 417 Trajan and his ...
... Passage of Tacitns relative to the Persecution of the Christians by Nero - 407 Oppresiion of the Jews and Christians by Domitian 412 Execution of Clemens the Consul - 41; Ignorance of Pliny concerning the Christians 417 Trajan and his ...
Side 10
... passage through the BosplLorus, the unskilful pilots were oVerpowered by the violence of thecurrent; and while the multitude of their ships were crowded in a narrow Channel, many were dashed against each other, or against the shore. The ...
... passage through the BosplLorus, the unskilful pilots were oVerpowered by the violence of thecurrent; and while the multitude of their ships were crowded in a narrow Channel, many were dashed against each other, or against the shore. The ...
Side 66
... ; at length, we have re'4 Vopiscus in Hist. August. p. 216. The passage is perfectly clear; yet both Casaubon and Saimalius wish to correct it. " covered COV'ered our just authority, the end of all'iour desires. We 66 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... ; at length, we have re'4 Vopiscus in Hist. August. p. 216. The passage is perfectly clear; yet both Casaubon and Saimalius wish to correct it. " covered COV'ered our just authority, the end of all'iour desires. We 66 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 75
... passage of Euscbius connects the second year of Probus, with the arras of several of the Syrian Cities. i si _ ' ' fronner Vi Flories of Probun over the barbarians. "' 33 Besides these well-known chiefs, several others are named by OF ...
... passage of Euscbius connects the second year of Probus, with the arras of several of the Syrian Cities. i si _ ' ' fronner Vi Flories of Probun over the barbarians. "' 33 Besides these well-known chiefs, several others are named by OF ...
Side 95
... passage, made himself master of narydeashthe great cities of Seleucia and Ctesiphon (which seemed to have surrendered withoutrefistance), and carried his Victorious arms beyond the Tygris "-. He had seized the favourable moment for'an ...
... passage, made himself master of narydeashthe great cities of Seleucia and Ctesiphon (which seemed to have surrendered withoutrefistance), and carried his Victorious arms beyond the Tygris "-. He had seized the favourable moment for'an ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1841 |
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