The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Tourneisen, 1787 - 403 sider |
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... dignity , or with active diligence , along the frontiers of his extenfive dominions ; and was always prepared to take the field either against a foreign or a domef- tic enemy . But as he gradually reached the fummit of profperity and ...
... dignity , or with active diligence , along the frontiers of his extenfive dominions ; and was always prepared to take the field either against a foreign or a domef- tic enemy . But as he gradually reached the fummit of profperity and ...
Side 17
... dignity of a great capital , or contribute to the benefit or pleasure of its numerous inhabitants , was contained within the walls of Conftantinople . A particular description , compofed about a century after its foundation , enumerates ...
... dignity of a great capital , or contribute to the benefit or pleasure of its numerous inhabitants , was contained within the walls of Conftantinople . A particular description , compofed about a century after its foundation , enumerates ...
Side 18
... dignity and alienated the demefnes of Pontus and Afia , to grant hereditary eftates by the cafy tenure of maintaining a house in the capital " . But thefe encouragements and obligations foon became fu- perfluous , and were gradually ...
... dignity and alienated the demefnes of Pontus and Afia , to grant hereditary eftates by the cafy tenure of maintaining a house in the capital " . But thefe encouragements and obligations foon became fu- perfluous , and were gradually ...
Side 20
... dignity , and to the remembrance of her former greatness " 63 As Conftantine urged the progress of the work with the impatience of a lover , the walls , the porticoes , and the principal edifices were com- pleted in a few years , or ...
... dignity , and to the remembrance of her former greatness " 63 As Conftantine urged the progress of the work with the impatience of a lover , the walls , the porticoes , and the principal edifices were com- pleted in a few years , or ...
Side 23
... dignity was difplayed in a variety of trifling and folemn ceremonies , which it was a study to learn , and a facrilege to neglect " . , The purity of the Latin language was debafed , by adopting , in the inter- courfe of pride and ...
... dignity was difplayed in a variety of trifling and folemn ceremonies , which it was a study to learn , and a facrilege to neglect " . , The purity of the Latin language was debafed , by adopting , in the inter- courfe of pride and ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1787 |
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1787 |
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