The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: 2, Volumer 1-8Baudry's European Library, 1840 - 339 sider |
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Side 2
... discovered as much pu- sillanimity as the latter displayed ingratitude and arrogance ( 4 ) . ( 1 ) M. de Montesquieu ( Considérations sur la Grandeur et la Décadence des Romains , c . 17. ) sup poses , on the authority of Orosius and ...
... discovered as much pu- sillanimity as the latter displayed ingratitude and arrogance ( 4 ) . ( 1 ) M. de Montesquieu ( Considérations sur la Grandeur et la Décadence des Romains , c . 17. ) sup poses , on the authority of Orosius and ...
Side 7
... discovered , that the preference given to Nicomedia and Milan ( 17 ) Lactantius de M. P. c . 25. Eumenius ( vii . 8. ) gives a rhetorical turn to the whole trans- action . ( 18 ) The choice of Constantine , by his dying father , which ...
... discovered , that the preference given to Nicomedia and Milan ( 17 ) Lactantius de M. P. c . 25. Eumenius ( vii . 8. ) gives a rhetorical turn to the whole trans- action . ( 18 ) The choice of Constantine , by his dying father , which ...
Side 11
... discovered , that , unless he provided for his safety by a timely retreat , he had some reason to apprehend the fate of Seve rus . The wealth , which the Romans defended against his rapa➡ ( 24 ) The sixth Panegyric was pronounced to ...
... discovered , that , unless he provided for his safety by a timely retreat , he had some reason to apprehend the fate of Seve rus . The wealth , which the Romans defended against his rapa➡ ( 24 ) The sixth Panegyric was pronounced to ...
Side 17
... discovering a single action which may be ascribed to their virtue . In the sixth year of his reign , Constantine visited the city of Autun , and ge- nerously remitted the arrears of tribute , reducing at the same time the proportion of ...
... discovering a single action which may be ascribed to their virtue . In the sixth year of his reign , Constantine visited the city of Autun , and ge- nerously remitted the arrears of tribute , reducing at the same time the proportion of ...
Side 25
... discovered the army of Maxentius pre- pared to give him battle ( 67 ) . Their long front filled a very spacious- plain , and their deep array reached to the banks of the Tiber , which covered their rear , and forbade their retreat . We ...
... discovered the army of Maxentius pre- pared to give him battle ( 67 ) . Their long front filled a very spacious- plain , and their deep array reached to the banks of the Tiber , which covered their rear , and forbade their retreat . We ...
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