The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 19
... lively description of the indolence and vain pride of Maxen- tius . In another place , the orator observes , that the riches which Rome had accumulated in a pe- riod of 1060 years , were lavished by the tyrant on his mercenary bands ...
... lively description of the indolence and vain pride of Maxen- tius . In another place , the orator observes , that the riches which Rome had accumulated in a pe- riod of 1060 years , were lavished by the tyrant on his mercenary bands ...
Side 21
... lively , and accurate . * The dissertation of Messrs . Cramer and Wickham has clearly shown that the Little St. Ber- nard must claim the honour of Hannibal's pas- sage . A tract by Mr. Long ( London , 1831 ) has added some sensible ...
... lively , and accurate . * The dissertation of Messrs . Cramer and Wickham has clearly shown that the Little St. Ber- nard must claim the honour of Hannibal's pas- sage . A tract by Mr. Long ( London , 1831 ) has added some sensible ...
Side 51
... lively proof of The Nazarene the necessity of those precautions , and of the deep impression Jerusalem . which the Jewish religion had made on the minds of its sectaries . The first fifteen bishops of Jerusalem were all circumcised Jews ...
... lively proof of The Nazarene the necessity of those precautions , and of the deep impression Jerusalem . which the Jewish religion had made on the minds of its sectaries . The first fifteen bishops of Jerusalem were all circumcised Jews ...
Side 61
... lively colours THE SECOND the ignorance , the errors , and the uncertainty of the ancient phi- The doctrine losophers with regard to the immortality of the soul . When they immortality are desirous of arming their disciples against the ...
... lively colours THE SECOND the ignorance , the errors , and the uncertainty of the ancient phi- The doctrine losophers with regard to the immortality of the soul . When they immortality are desirous of arming their disciples against the ...
Side 73
... lively assurance of mysteries which were acknowledged to surpass the limits of their understanding . It is this deep impression of super- natural truths , which has been so much celebrated under the name of faith ; a state of mind ...
... lively assurance of mysteries which were acknowledged to surpass the limits of their understanding . It is this deep impression of super- natural truths , which has been so much celebrated under the name of faith ; a state of mind ...
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