The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 3
... justice of Gibbon's severe sentence . But the authorship of the treatise is by no means certain . The fame of Lactantius for eloquence as well as for truth , would suffer nc loss if it should be adjudged to some more " obscure ...
... justice of Gibbon's severe sentence . But the authorship of the treatise is by no means certain . The fame of Lactantius for eloquence as well as for truth , would suffer nc loss if it should be adjudged to some more " obscure ...
Side 16
... justice ( 38 ) . He had no sooner expired in between his palace of Nicomedia , than the two emperors who were indebted Maximin and for their purple to his favours , began to collect their forces , with shared Licinius . the intention ...
... justice ( 38 ) . He had no sooner expired in between his palace of Nicomedia , than the two emperors who were indebted Maximin and for their purple to his favours , began to collect their forces , with shared Licinius . the intention ...
Side 18
... justice . A formidable army of sycophants and delators invaded Africa ; the rich and the noble were easily con- victed of a connection with the rebels ; and those among them who experienced the emperor's clemency , were only punished by ...
... justice . A formidable army of sycophants and delators invaded Africa ; the rich and the noble were easily con- victed of a connection with the rebels ; and those among them who experienced the emperor's clemency , were only punished by ...
Side 19
... justice ( 48 ) . After the death of Maximian , his titles , according to the established custom , had been erased , and his statues thrown down with ignominy . His son , who had persecuted and deserted him when alive , affected to ...
... justice ( 48 ) . After the death of Maximian , his titles , according to the established custom , had been erased , and his statues thrown down with ignominy . His son , who had persecuted and deserted him when alive , affected to ...
Side 29
... justice . As Maximin was alike destitute of abilities and of virtue , he was lamented neither by the people nor by the soldiers . The provinces of the East , delivered from the terrors of civil war , cheerfully acknowledged the ...
... justice . As Maximin was alike destitute of abilities and of virtue , he was lamented neither by the people nor by the soldiers . The provinces of the East , delivered from the terrors of civil war , cheerfully acknowledged the ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1827 |
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