The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: In Eight Volumes, Volum 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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... character liman to a pleurisy . The same gross gluttony is much more favourable . Among a race of san- in which Soliman indulged , though not fatal guinary tyrants , Omar was just and humane . to the life , interfered with the military ...
... character liman to a pleurisy . The same gross gluttony is much more favourable . Among a race of san- in which Soliman indulged , though not fatal guinary tyrants , Omar was just and humane . to the life , interfered with the military ...
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... character and religion of Mahomet , are always adapted to his argument , and generally founded in truth and reason . He sustains the part of a lively and eloquent advocate ; and sometimes rises to the merit of an historian and ...
... character and religion of Mahomet , are always adapted to his argument , and generally founded in truth and reason . He sustains the part of a lively and eloquent advocate ; and sometimes rises to the merit of an historian and ...
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... character and passion , the rhetoric of narrative and argument , the regular fabric of epic and dramatic poetry ( 71 ) . The influence of truth and reason is of a less ambiguous complexion . The philosophers of Athens and Rome enjoyed ...
... character and passion , the rhetoric of narrative and argument , the regular fabric of epic and dramatic poetry ( 71 ) . The influence of truth and reason is of a less ambiguous complexion . The philosophers of Athens and Rome enjoyed ...
Side 34
... character of Pope Leo IV . I have borrowed his general expression , but the sight of the forum has furnished me with a more distinct and lively image . ( 88 ) De Guignes , Hist . Générale des Huns , tom . i . p . 363 , 364 . de l ...
... character of Pope Leo IV . I have borrowed his general expression , but the sight of the forum has furnished me with a more distinct and lively image . ( 88 ) De Guignes , Hist . Générale des Huns , tom . i . p . 363 , 364 . de l ...
Side 35
... character of Leo , than the paternal care with which he rebuilt the walls of Horta and Ameria ; and transported the wandering inhabitants of Centumcellæ to his new foundation of Leopolis , twelve miles from the sea - shore ( 89 ) . By ...
... character of Leo , than the paternal care with which he rebuilt the walls of Horta and Ameria ; and transported the wandering inhabitants of Centumcellæ to his new foundation of Leopolis , twelve miles from the sea - shore ( 89 ) . By ...
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