The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Tourneisen, 1787 - 403 sider |
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Side 31
... subject nations , were adequate to the am- bition and abilities of the moft confummate minif- ters . To their wisdom was committed the fupreme administration of justice and of the finances , the two objects which , in a state of a peace ...
... subject nations , were adequate to the am- bition and abilities of the moft confummate minif- ters . To their wisdom was committed the fupreme administration of justice and of the finances , the two objects which , in a state of a peace ...
Side 44
... subjects of the empire , they trembled at the hostile approach of the Barbarians " . The chain of for- tifications which Diocletian and his colleagues had extended along the banks of the great rivers , was no longer maintained with the ...
... subjects of the empire , they trembled at the hostile approach of the Barbarians " . The chain of for- tifications which Diocletian and his colleagues had extended along the banks of the great rivers , was no longer maintained with the ...
Side 65
... subjects were utterly incapable of paying . Ac- cording to the new divifion of Italy , the fertile and happy province of Campania , the scene of the early victories and of the delicious retire- ments of the citizens of Rome , extended ...
... subjects were utterly incapable of paying . Ac- cording to the new divifion of Italy , the fertile and happy province of Campania , the scene of the early victories and of the delicious retire- ments of the citizens of Rome , extended ...
Side 84
... subject of these tragic events " . Such haughty contempt for the opinion of mankind , whilft it imprints an inde lible ftain on the memory of Constantine , must re- mind us of the very different behaviour of one of the greatest monarchs ...
... subject of these tragic events " . Such haughty contempt for the opinion of mankind , whilft it imprints an inde lible ftain on the memory of Constantine , must re- mind us of the very different behaviour of one of the greatest monarchs ...
Side 137
... subject , expreffed their refentment by in- stantly delivering Domitian to the cuftody of a guard . The quarrel still admitted of fome terms of accommodation . They were rendered im- practicable by the imprudent behaviour of Mon- tius ...
... subject , expreffed their refentment by in- stantly delivering Domitian to the cuftody of a guard . The quarrel still admitted of fome terms of accommodation . They were rendered im- practicable by the imprudent behaviour of Mon- tius ...
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