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... guilt of innocent blood . It may likewife be confidered , that exile , confiderable fines , or the choice of an easy death , relate more particularly to the rich and the noble ; and the perfons the most exposed to the avarice or ...
... guilt of innocent blood . It may likewife be confidered , that exile , confiderable fines , or the choice of an easy death , relate more particularly to the rich and the noble ; and the perfons the most exposed to the avarice or ...
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... guilt , or at leaft the fufpicion , of holding a treasonable cor- refpondence with the enemy , of inviting his in- vafion , or of sparing his retreat . The camps , Vol . III . D XVII . 140 CHAP . and the palace of the OF THE ROMAN ...
... guilt , or at leaft the fufpicion , of holding a treasonable cor- refpondence with the enemy , of inviting his in- vafion , or of sparing his retreat . The camps , Vol . III . D XVII . 140 CHAP . and the palace of the OF THE ROMAN ...
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... guilt . The annals of tyranny , from the reign of Tibe- rius to that of Domitian , circumftantially relate the executions of many innocent victims ; but , as long as the faintest remembrance was kept alive of the national freedom and ...
... guilt . The annals of tyranny , from the reign of Tibe- rius to that of Domitian , circumftantially relate the executions of many innocent victims ; but , as long as the faintest remembrance was kept alive of the national freedom and ...
Side 60
Edward Gibbon. XVII . 165 · CHAP . feffion of their guilt , till they infenfibly proceed- ed to confound the diftinctions of rank , and to difregard the privileges of Roman citizens . The apprehenfions of the fubjects urged them to fo ...
Edward Gibbon. XVII . 165 · CHAP . feffion of their guilt , till they infenfibly proceed- ed to confound the diftinctions of rank , and to difregard the privileges of Roman citizens . The apprehenfions of the fubjects urged them to fo ...
Side 64
... guilt of treason and facrilege *** . A large portion of the tribute was paid in money ; and of the current coin of the empire , gold alone could be legally accepted " ' . The remainder of the taxes , according to the pro- portions ...
... guilt of treason and facrilege *** . A large portion of the tribute was paid in money ; and of the current coin of the empire , gold alone could be legally accepted " ' . The remainder of the taxes , according to the pro- portions ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1787 |
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