The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Tourneisen, 1787 - 403 sider |
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Side 5
... celebrated temples , of Seraphis and of Jupiter Urius . The old caftles , a work of the Greek emperors , command the narrowest part of the channel , in a place where the oppofite banks advance within five hundred paces of each other ...
... celebrated temples , of Seraphis and of Jupiter Urius . The old caftles , a work of the Greek emperors , command the narrowest part of the channel , in a place where the oppofite banks advance within five hundred paces of each other ...
Side 7
... celebrated freights " . But the narroweft part of the channel is found to the northward of the old Turkish caftles between the cities of Ceftus and Abydus . It was here that the adventurous Leander braved the paffage of the floot for ...
... celebrated freights " . But the narroweft part of the channel is found to the northward of the old Turkish caftles between the cities of Ceftus and Abydus . It was here that the adventurous Leander braved the paffage of the floot for ...
Side 8
... celebrated ftreights , with all the attributes of a mighty river flowing with a swift current , in the midst of a woody and inland country , and at length through a wide mouth , discharging itself into the Egean or Archipelago ...
... celebrated ftreights , with all the attributes of a mighty river flowing with a swift current , in the midst of a woody and inland country , and at length through a wide mouth , discharging itself into the Egean or Archipelago ...
Side 9
... celebrated his memory with divine honours Before Conftantine gave a juft preference to the fituation of Byzantium , he had conceived the defign of erecting the feat of empire on this celebrated spot , from whence the Romans derived ...
... celebrated his memory with divine honours Before Conftantine gave a juft preference to the fituation of Byzantium , he had conceived the defign of erecting the feat of empire on this celebrated spot , from whence the Romans derived ...
Side 11
... celebrated by the Romans with fuch ceremonies as had been ordained by a generous fuperftition " ; and though Conftantine might omit fome rites which favoured too ftrongly of their Pagan origin , yet he was anxious to leave a deep ...
... celebrated by the Romans with fuch ceremonies as had been ordained by a generous fuperftition " ; and though Conftantine might omit fome rites which favoured too ftrongly of their Pagan origin , yet he was anxious to leave a deep ...
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