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Side 18
... punished by the confiscation of their estates ( 43 ) . So signal a victory was celebrated by a magnificent triumph , and Maxentius exposed to the eyes of the people the spoils and captives of a Roman province . The state of the capital ...
... punished by the confiscation of their estates ( 43 ) . So signal a victory was celebrated by a magnificent triumph , and Maxentius exposed to the eyes of the people the spoils and captives of a Roman province . The state of the capital ...
Side 19
... punish the one , or to relieve the other . But the tyrant of Italy A. D. 312 . rashly ventured to provoke a formidable enemy , whose ambition had been hitherto restrained by considerations of prudence , rather than by principles of ...
... punish the one , or to relieve the other . But the tyrant of Italy A. D. 312 . rashly ventured to provoke a formidable enemy , whose ambition had been hitherto restrained by considerations of prudence , rather than by principles of ...
Side 27
... punished and discouraged ; the innocent , who had suffered under the late tyranny , were recalled from exile , and re- stored to their estates . A general act of oblivion quieted the minds and settled the property of the people , both ...
... punished and discouraged ; the innocent , who had suffered under the late tyranny , were recalled from exile , and re- stored to their estates . A general act of oblivion quieted the minds and settled the property of the people , both ...
Side 32
... with attention , he will acknowledge that my interpretation is probable and consistent . punishment on his treason and ingratitude . The haughty refusal 32 [ CHAP . XIV . THE DECLINE AND FALL Quarrel between Constantine and Licinius.
... with attention , he will acknowledge that my interpretation is probable and consistent . punishment on his treason and ingratitude . The haughty refusal 32 [ CHAP . XIV . THE DECLINE AND FALL Quarrel between Constantine and Licinius.
Side 33
Edward Gibbon. punishment on his treason and ingratitude . The haughty refusal of Licinius , when he was required to deliver up the criminals who had taken refuge in his dominions , confirmed the suspicions already entertained of his ...
Edward Gibbon. punishment on his treason and ingratitude . The haughty refusal of Licinius , when he was required to deliver up the criminals who had taken refuge in his dominions , confirmed the suspicions already entertained of his ...
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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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