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Side 10
... faith of an honourable capitulation . He was at first received with humanity , and treated with respect . Maximian conducted the captive emperor to Rome , and gave him the most solemn assurances that he had secured his life by the re ...
... faith of an honourable capitulation . He was at first received with humanity , and treated with respect . Maximian conducted the captive emperor to Rome , and gave him the most solemn assurances that he had secured his life by the re ...
Side 43
... faith which they pro- In spite of my resolution , Lardner led me to look through the famous fifteenth and six- teenth chapters of Gibbon . I could not lay them down without finishing them . The causes assigned , in the fifteenth chapter ...
... faith which they pro- In spite of my resolution , Lardner led me to look through the famous fifteenth and six- teenth chapters of Gibbon . I could not lay them down without finishing them . The causes assigned , in the fifteenth chapter ...
Side 44
... faith obtained so remarkable a victory over the esta- growth of Christianity . blished religions of the earth . To this inquiry , an obvious but satis- factory answer may be returned ; that it was owing to the convin- cing evidence of ...
... faith obtained so remarkable a victory over the esta- growth of Christianity . blished religions of the earth . To this inquiry , an obvious but satis- factory answer may be returned ; that it was owing to the convin- cing evidence of ...
Side 47
... faith acquired a propors tionable degree of vigour and purity . The contemporaries of Moses ( 6 ) Philo de Legatione . Augustus left a foundation for a perpetual sacrifice . Yet he approved of the neglect which his grandson Caius ...
... faith acquired a propors tionable degree of vigour and purity . The contemporaries of Moses ( 6 ) Philo de Legatione . Augustus left a foundation for a perpetual sacrifice . Yet he approved of the neglect which his grandson Caius ...
Side 48
... faith of Moses had never been inculcated as a precept of the law , nor were the Jews inclined to impose it on themselves as a voluntary duty . In the admission of new citizens , that unsocial people was actu- ated by the selfish vanity ...
... faith of Moses had never been inculcated as a precept of the law , nor were the Jews inclined to impose it on themselves as a voluntary duty . In the admission of new citizens , that unsocial people was actu- ated by the selfish vanity ...
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