The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Tourneisen, 1787 - 403 sider |
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Side 24
... IV . To the seven minifters of the palace , who exer- cised their facred functions about the perfon of the emperor . Among thofe illuftrious magiftrates 78 who were esteemed co - ordinate with each other , 24 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... IV . To the seven minifters of the palace , who exer- cised their facred functions about the perfon of the emperor . Among thofe illuftrious magiftrates 78 who were esteemed co - ordinate with each other , 24 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 28
... facred " . But these artificial fupplies ( in which the reigning houfe was always included ) were rapidly fwept away by the rage , of tyrants , by frequent revo- lutions , by the change of manners , and by the intermixture of nations ...
... facred " . But these artificial fupplies ( in which the reigning houfe was always included ) were rapidly fwept away by the rage , of tyrants , by frequent revo- lutions , by the change of manners , and by the intermixture of nations ...
Side 40
... facred inheritance of the patricians , was fallen into the hands of freedmen and plebeians 11 , who , with cunning rather than with skill , exercised a fordid and pernicious trade . Some of them procured ad- mittance into families for ...
... facred inheritance of the patricians , was fallen into the hands of freedmen and plebeians 11 , who , with cunning rather than with skill , exercised a fordid and pernicious trade . Some of them procured ad- mittance into families for ...
Side 51
... facred bed - chamber . His duty was to attend the emperor in his hours of ftate , or in those of amusement , and to perform about his person all those menial services , which can only derive their fplendor from the influence of royalty ...
... facred bed - chamber . His duty was to attend the emperor in his hours of ftate , or in those of amusement , and to perform about his person all those menial services , which can only derive their fplendor from the influence of royalty ...
Side 54
... facred largefjes , was bestowed on the treasu rer - general of the revenue , with the intention perhaps of inculcating , that every payment flowed from the voluntary bounty of the monarch . To conceive the almost infinite detail of the ...
... facred largefjes , was bestowed on the treasu rer - general of the revenue , with the intention perhaps of inculcating , that every payment flowed from the voluntary bounty of the monarch . To conceive the almost infinite detail of the ...
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