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... soldiers possessed " when they were first allured from their native homes to enlist " under thy standard ? Each of them was then master of three or " four horses ; they now follow thee on foot like slaves , through " the deserts of ...
... soldiers possessed " when they were first allured from their native homes to enlist " under thy standard ? Each of them was then master of three or " four horses ; they now follow thee on foot like slaves , through " the deserts of ...
Side 9
... soldiers . A treaty of peace was negotiated by the bishop of Ravenna ; the Ostrogoths were admitted into the city , and the hostile kings con- sented , under the sanction of an oath , to rule with equal and undi- vided authority the ...
... soldiers . A treaty of peace was negotiated by the bishop of Ravenna ; the Ostrogoths were admitted into the city , and the hostile kings con- sented , under the sanction of an oath , to rule with equal and undi- vided authority the ...
Side 10
... soldiers , is honourably arraigned as the sole injustice of his life . And even this act may be fairly justified by the example of Odoacer , the rights of conquest , the true interest of the Italians , and the sacred duty of subsisting ...
... soldiers , is honourably arraigned as the sole injustice of his life . And even this act may be fairly justified by the example of Odoacer , the rights of conquest , the true interest of the Italians , and the sacred duty of subsisting ...
Side 11
... soldiers , who were maintained for the public defence . They held their lands and benefices as a military stipend : at the sound of the trumpet , they were prepared to march under the conduct of their provincial officers ; and the whole ...
... soldiers , who were maintained for the public defence . They held their lands and benefices as a military stipend : at the sound of the trumpet , they were prepared to march under the conduct of their provincial officers ; and the whole ...
Side 15
... soldiers , might have gradually according to arisen from the mutual emulation of their respective virtues . But laws . the sublime merit of guiding or seconding such a revolution was not reserved for the reign of Theodoric : he wanted ...
... soldiers , might have gradually according to arisen from the mutual emulation of their respective virtues . But laws . the sublime merit of guiding or seconding such a revolution was not reserved for the reign of Theodoric : he wanted ...
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