The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Tourneisen, 1787 - 403 sider |
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Side iv
... Virtues His vices His Family Virtues of Crifpus 324 Jealoufy of Conftantine Page 74 75 76 78 80 81 82 326. Difgrace and Death of Crifpus 83 The Empress Faufta 84 The Sons and Nephews of Conftantine Their Education 87 88 Manners of the ...
... Virtues His vices His Family Virtues of Crifpus 324 Jealoufy of Conftantine Page 74 75 76 78 80 81 82 326. Difgrace and Death of Crifpus 83 The Empress Faufta 84 The Sons and Nephews of Conftantine Their Education 87 88 Manners of the ...
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... virtues which were derived from their ancient freedom , the fimplicity of Roman manners was infenfibly corrupted by the ftately affectation of the courts of Afia . The diftinctions of perfonal merit and influence , fo confpicuous in a ...
... virtues which were derived from their ancient freedom , the fimplicity of Roman manners was infenfibly corrupted by the ftately affectation of the courts of Afia . The diftinctions of perfonal merit and influence , fo confpicuous in a ...
Side 25
... virtue were affigned by the unerring wisdom of a gracious fovereign " . In the epiftles which the emperor addreffed to the two confuls elect , it was declared , that they were created by his fole authority " . Their names and portraits ...
... virtue were affigned by the unerring wisdom of a gracious fovereign " . In the epiftles which the emperor addreffed to the two confuls elect , it was declared , that they were created by his fole authority " . Their names and portraits ...
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... virtue and loyalty . The emperors themselves , who difdained the faint shadow of the republic , were conscious that they acquired an additional splendour and majesty as often as they affumed the annual honours of the confular dignity ...
... virtue and loyalty . The emperors themselves , who difdained the faint shadow of the republic , were conscious that they acquired an additional splendour and majesty as often as they affumed the annual honours of the confular dignity ...
Side 44
... virtues of their profeffion , and contracted only the vices of civil life . They were either degraded by the industry of mechanic trades , or enervated by the luxury of baths and theatres , They foon became careless of their martial ...
... virtues of their profeffion , and contracted only the vices of civil life . They were either degraded by the industry of mechanic trades , or enervated by the luxury of baths and theatres , They foon became careless of their martial ...
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