The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: In Eight Volumes, Volum 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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... equal to two pennies ( 48 grains ) of our Troy weight ( Hooper's Enquiry into Ancient Measures , p . 24-36 . ) , and equivalent to eight shillings of our sterling money . From the same Elmacin and the Arabian physicians , some dinars as ...
... equal to two pennies ( 48 grains ) of our Troy weight ( Hooper's Enquiry into Ancient Measures , p . 24-36 . ) , and equivalent to eight shillings of our sterling money . From the same Elmacin and the Arabian physicians , some dinars as ...
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... equal to his own . The Greeks would gladly have ransomed their religion and empire , by a fine or assessment of a piece of gold on the head of each inhabitant of the city ; but the liberal offer was rejected with disdain , and the ...
... equal to his own . The Greeks would gladly have ransomed their religion and empire , by a fine or assessment of a piece of gold on the head of each inhabitant of the city ; but the liberal offer was rejected with disdain , and the ...
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... equal vehemence in descent or lateral progress ; instead of being extinguished , it was nourished and quickened , by the element of water ; and sand , urine , or vinegar , were the only remedies that could damp the fury of this powerful ...
... equal vehemence in descent or lateral progress ; instead of being extinguished , it was nourished and quickened , by the element of water ; and sand , urine , or vinegar , were the only remedies that could damp the fury of this powerful ...
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... equal space would have carried the Saracens to the confines of Poland and the Highlands of Scotland : the Rhine is not more impassable than the Nile or Eu- phrates , and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into ...
... equal space would have carried the Saracens to the confines of Poland and the Highlands of Scotland : the Rhine is not more impassable than the Nile or Eu- phrates , and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into ...
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... equal ardour to an encounter which would change the history of the world . In the first six days of desultory combat , the horsemen and archers of the East maintained their advantage : but in the closer onset of the seventh day , the ...
... equal ardour to an encounter which would change the history of the world . In the first six days of desultory combat , the horsemen and archers of the East maintained their advantage : but in the closer onset of the seventh day , the ...
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