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... palace . Decline of the arts - of letters 156 The new Platonists 157 CHAP . XIV . Troubles after the abdication of Diocletian . - Death of Constantius . - Elevation of Constantine and Marentius - Siz emperors at the same time.- Death of ...
... palace . Decline of the arts - of letters 156 The new Platonists 157 CHAP . XIV . Troubles after the abdication of Diocletian . - Death of Constantius . - Elevation of Constantine and Marentius - Siz emperors at the same time.- Death of ...
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... palace through a dark and narrow portico in the amphi- theatre , an assassin , who waited his passage , rushed upon him with a drawn sword , loudly exclaiming , “ The senate sends you this . " The menace prevented the deed ; the ...
... palace through a dark and narrow portico in the amphi- theatre , an assassin , who waited his passage , rushed upon him with a drawn sword , loudly exclaiming , “ The senate sends you this . " The menace prevented the deed ; the ...
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... palace , rendered him- self useful to his master's passions , and rapidly ascended to the most exalted station which a subject could enjoy . His influence over the mind of Com- modus was much greater than that of his prede- cessor ; for ...
... palace , rendered him- self useful to his master's passions , and rapidly ascended to the most exalted station which a subject could enjoy . His influence over the mind of Com- modus was much greater than that of his prede- cessor ; for ...
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... palace , where Commodus lay , dissolved in luxury , and alone unconscious of the civil war . It was death to ap- proach his person with the unwelcome news . He would have perished in this supine security , had not two women , his elder ...
... palace , where Commodus lay , dissolved in luxury , and alone unconscious of the civil war . It was death to ap- proach his person with the unwelcome news . He would have perished in this supine security , had not two women , his elder ...
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... palace . cession , to take possession of the palace . The first objects that struck his eyes , were the abandoned trunk of Pertinax , and the frugal entertainment prepared for his supper . The one he viewed with indifference , the other ...
... palace . cession , to take possession of the palace . The first objects that struck his eyes , were the abandoned trunk of Pertinax , and the frugal entertainment prepared for his supper . The one he viewed with indifference , the other ...
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