The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireJ. O. Robinson, 1830 - 1303 sider |
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Side xi
... virtue , combined with the unvarying teaching of the christian Scriptures , attest their divine original ; for from ... virtues have surely entitled her to the reward of pure and perfect felicity . The only consolation , in these ...
... virtue , combined with the unvarying teaching of the christian Scriptures , attest their divine original ; for from ... virtues have surely entitled her to the reward of pure and perfect felicity . The only consolation , in these ...
Side xiii
... virtues , and such as few can lay claim to . But his character rose no higher . To his antagonists , he displayed a ... virtue of the only hope of retribution , and to dash the cup of consolation from the trembling hand of the mourner ...
... virtues , and such as few can lay claim to . But his character rose no higher . To his antagonists , he displayed a ... virtue of the only hope of retribution , and to dash the cup of consolation from the trembling hand of the mourner ...
Side 29
... virtue . Cæsar had provoked his fate , as much by the ostentation of his power , as by his power itself . The consul or the tribune might have reigned in peace . The title of king had armed the Romans against his life . Augustus was ...
... virtue . Cæsar had provoked his fate , as much by the ostentation of his power , as by his power itself . The consul or the tribune might have reigned in peace . The title of king had armed the Romans against his life . Augustus was ...
Side 30
... virtues were clouded by the intemperance of youth , his designs were suspected . Instead of listening to such ... virtue of Trajan . A. D. 117 . The good sense of Vespasian en- gaged him indeed to embrace every measure that might ...
... virtues were clouded by the intemperance of youth , his designs were suspected . Instead of listening to such ... virtue of Trajan . A. D. 117 . The good sense of Vespasian en- gaged him indeed to embrace every measure that might ...
Side 31
... virtue ; a dutiful reverence for his wiser colleague , to whom he willingly aban- doned the ruder cares of empire . The philosophic emperor dissembled his follies , lamented his early death , and cast a decent veil over his memory . As ...
... virtue ; a dutiful reverence for his wiser colleague , to whom he willingly aban- doned the ruder cares of empire . The philosophic emperor dissembled his follies , lamented his early death , and cast a decent veil over his memory . As ...
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