The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: In Eight Volumes, Volum 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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... victory to the banks of the Indus and the summit of the Pyrenees ; when they had repeatedly tried the edge of their cimeters and the energy of their faith , they might be equally astonished that any nation could resist their in ...
... victory to the banks of the Indus and the summit of the Pyrenees ; when they had repeatedly tried the edge of their cimeters and the energy of their faith , they might be equally astonished that any nation could resist their in ...
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... victory . " This subtle policy is perhaps a refinement of the Arabian writers ; and the situation of Charles will suggest a more narrow and selfish motive of procrastination ; the secret desire of humbling the pride and wasting the ...
... victory . " This subtle policy is perhaps a refinement of the Arabian writers ; and the situation of Charles will suggest a more narrow and selfish motive of procrastination ; the secret desire of humbling the pride and wasting the ...
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... victory of the Franks was com- They retreat plete and final ; Aquitain was recovered by the arms of Eudes ; the Arabs never resumed the conquest of Gaul , and they were soon driven beyond , the Pyrenees by Charles Martel and his valiant ...
... victory of the Franks was com- They retreat plete and final ; Aquitain was recovered by the arms of Eudes ; the Arabs never resumed the conquest of Gaul , and they were soon driven beyond , the Pyrenees by Charles Martel and his valiant ...
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... victory or peace ; beloved by my subjects , " dreaded by my enemies , and respected by my allies . Riches and " honours , power and pleasure , have waited on my call , nor does " any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my ...
... victory or peace ; beloved by my subjects , " dreaded by my enemies , and respected by my allies . Riches and " honours , power and pleasure , have waited on my call , nor does " any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my ...
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... victory . One hundred and thirty - five thousand regular soldiers received pay , and were inscribed in the military roll ; and above three hundred thousand persons of every denomination marched under the black standard of the Abbassides ...
... victory . One hundred and thirty - five thousand regular soldiers received pay , and were inscribed in the military roll ; and above three hundred thousand persons of every denomination marched under the black standard of the Abbassides ...
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