The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 5Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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... gold . The royal hostage was educated at Constantinople with care and tenderness . His body was formed to all the exercises of war , his mind was expanded by the habits of liberal conversation ; he fre- quented the schools of the most ...
... gold . The royal hostage was educated at Constantinople with care and tenderness . His body was formed to all the exercises of war , his mind was expanded by the habits of liberal conversation ; he fre- quented the schools of the most ...
Side 4
... gold and silver of many thousand pounds , the name of son , and the promise of a rich and honourable wife . As long as Theodoric condescended to serve , he supported with courage and fidelity the cause of his benefactor : his rapid ...
... gold and silver of many thousand pounds , the name of son , and the promise of a rich and honourable wife . As long as Theodoric condescended to serve , he supported with courage and fidelity the cause of his benefactor : his rapid ...
Side 6
... gold with a bushel , those brave men who are as " free and as noble as thyself . " A language so well suited to the temper of the Goths excited clamour and discontent ; and the son of Theodemir , apprehensive of being left alone , was ...
... gold with a bushel , those brave men who are as " free and as noble as thyself . " A language so well suited to the temper of the Goths excited clamour and discontent ; and the son of Theodemir , apprehensive of being left alone , was ...
Side 18
... gold must have been drained to erect the colossal amphitheatre of Titus ( 63 ) . From the mouths of fourteen aqueducts , a pure and ( 59 ) No more than 120,000 modii , or four thousand quarters ( Anonym . Valesian , p . 721. and Var . i ...
... gold must have been drained to erect the colossal amphitheatre of Titus ( 63 ) . From the mouths of fourteen aqueducts , a pure and ( 59 ) No more than 120,000 modii , or four thousand quarters ( Anonym . Valesian , p . 721. and Var . i ...
Side 19
... gold , twenty - five thousand tiles , and the receipt of customs from the Lucrine port , were assigned for the ordinary repairs of the walls and public edifices . A similar care was extended to the sta- tues of metal or marble of men or ...
... gold , twenty - five thousand tiles , and the receipt of customs from the Lucrine port , were assigned for the ordinary repairs of the walls and public edifices . A similar care was extended to the sta- tues of metal or marble of men or ...
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