The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Tourneisen, 1787 - 403 sider |
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... Fathers of the emperor and the republic " . CHAP . XVII . The Pra- fects . II . The fortunes of the Prætorian præfects were effentially different from thefe of the confuls and torian præ- patricians . The latter faw their ancient ...
... Fathers of the emperor and the republic " . CHAP . XVII . The Pra- fects . II . The fortunes of the Prætorian præfects were effentially different from thefe of the confuls and torian præ- patricians . The latter faw their ancient ...
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... fathers , or brothers , or husbands , may discharge the obligations of the remaining multitude of women and children ; yet the equal proportion of each tributary fubject will Icarcely rise above fifty shillings of our money , instead of ...
... fathers , or brothers , or husbands , may discharge the obligations of the remaining multitude of women and children ; yet the equal proportion of each tributary fubject will Icarcely rise above fifty shillings of our money , instead of ...
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... father of his country and of human kind . In that of Conftantine , we may contemplate a hero , who had fo long inspired his fubjects with love , and his enemies with ter- ror , degenerating into a cruel and diffolute monarch , corrupted ...
... father of his country and of human kind . In that of Conftantine , we may contemplate a hero , who had fo long inspired his fubjects with love , and his enemies with ter- ror , degenerating into a cruel and diffolute monarch , corrupted ...
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... father the hereditary honours which he tranfmitted to his children . The emperor had been twice married . Minervina , the obfcure but lawful object of his youthful attachment ' had left him only one fon , who was called Crif- pus . By ...
... father the hereditary honours which he tranfmitted to his children . The emperor had been twice married . Minervina , the obfcure but lawful object of his youthful attachment ' had left him only one fon , who was called Crif- pus . By ...
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... father and for divided their pow- ers ; and this hiftory has already celebrated the valour as well as conduct ... father's perfections . The public favour , which feldom accompanies old age , diffufed its luftre over the youth of Crifpus ...
... father and for divided their pow- ers ; and this hiftory has already celebrated the valour as well as conduct ... father's perfections . The public favour , which feldom accompanies old age , diffufed its luftre over the youth of Crifpus ...
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