The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: In Eight Volumes, Volum 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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... merit to the vacant purple . He was alarmed by the sound of war ; and his ambassador returned from Damascus with the tre- mendous news , that the Saracens were preparing an armament by sea and land , such as would transcend the ...
... merit to the vacant purple . He was alarmed by the sound of war ; and his ambassador returned from Damascus with the tre- mendous news , that the Saracens were preparing an armament by sea and land , such as would transcend the ...
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... merit for lively reflection than original research . ( 26 ) Eginhart , de Vita Caroli Magni , c . ii . p . 13-18 . edit . Schmink , Utrecht , 1711. Some mo dern critics accuse the minister of Charlemagne of exaggerating the weakness of ...
... merit for lively reflection than original research . ( 26 ) Eginhart , de Vita Caroli Magni , c . ii . p . 13-18 . edit . Schmink , Utrecht , 1711. Some mo dern critics accuse the minister of Charlemagne of exaggerating the weakness of ...
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... truth and reason . He sustains the part of a lively and eloquent advocate ; and sometimes rises to the merit of an historian and philosopher . 166 the shores of the ocean . In the public CHAP . LII . ] 13 OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE .
... truth and reason . He sustains the part of a lively and eloquent advocate ; and sometimes rises to the merit of an historian and philosopher . 166 the shores of the ocean . In the public CHAP . LII . ] 13 OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE .
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... merits were forgotten , his sacrilege alone was remembered , and , in an epistle to a Carlovingian prince , a Gallic synod presumes to declare that his ancestor was damned ; that on the opening of his tomb , the spectators were ...
... merits were forgotten , his sacrilege alone was remembered , and , in an epistle to a Carlovingian prince , a Gallic synod presumes to declare that his ancestor was damned ; that on the opening of his tomb , the spectators were ...
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... merit with the usual grati- tude of courts . A mean , perhaps a foreign , extraction could not repress the aspiring energy of Abu Moslem . Jealous of his wives , liberal of his wealth , prodigal of his own blood and of that of others ...
... merit with the usual grati- tude of courts . A mean , perhaps a foreign , extraction could not repress the aspiring energy of Abu Moslem . Jealous of his wives , liberal of his wealth , prodigal of his own blood and of that of others ...
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