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... captive peasants of the right hand that guided the plough ( 11 ) . On such occasions , Theodoric sustained the loud and specious reproach of disloyalty , of ingratitude , and of insatiate avarice , which could be only excused by the ...
... captive peasants of the right hand that guided the plough ( 11 ) . On such occasions , Theodoric sustained the loud and specious reproach of disloyalty , of ingratitude , and of insatiate avarice , which could be only excused by the ...
Side 20
... captives ( 73 ) . The iron mines of Dalmatia , a gold mine in Bruttium , were carefully explored , and the Pomptine marshes , as well as those of Spoleto , were drained and cultivated by private undertakers , whose distant reward must ...
... captives ( 73 ) . The iron mines of Dalmatia , a gold mine in Bruttium , were carefully explored , and the Pomptine marshes , as well as those of Spoleto , were drained and cultivated by private undertakers , whose distant reward must ...
Side 40
... captive monarchs ( 30 ) . Those who believe that the female mind is totally depraved by the loss of chastity , will eagerly listen to all the invectives of private envy or popular resentment , which have dissembled the virtues of ...
... captive monarchs ( 30 ) . Those who believe that the female mind is totally depraved by the loss of chastity , will eagerly listen to all the invectives of private envy or popular resentment , which have dissembled the virtues of ...
Side 73
... captives were condemned to domestic slavery , they maintained , with their sword or dagger , the private quarrel of their masters ; and it was found expedient for the public tran- quillity to prohibit the service of such dangerous ...
... captives were condemned to domestic slavery , they maintained , with their sword or dagger , the private quarrel of their masters ; and it was found expedient for the public tran- quillity to prohibit the service of such dangerous ...
Side 77
... captive after he had submitted to adore the ma- jesty of a Barbarian ; and the humiliation was poorly evaded by the casuistical , subtilty of the Magi , who instructed Perozes to direct his intention to the rising sun . * The indignant ...
... captive after he had submitted to adore the ma- jesty of a Barbarian ; and the humiliation was poorly evaded by the casuistical , subtilty of the Magi , who instructed Perozes to direct his intention to the rising sun . * The indignant ...
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