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... According to their temper and circum stances , the estates of the Romans were either cultivated by the labor of their slaves , or granted , for a certain and stipu lated rent , to the industrious farmer . The economical wri- ters of ...
... According to their temper and circum stances , the estates of the Romans were either cultivated by the labor of their slaves , or granted , for a certain and stipu lated rent , to the industrious farmer . The economical wri- ters of ...
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... according to the lofti- ness of their chariots , and the weighty magnificence of their dress . Their long robes of silk and purple float in the wind ; and as they are agitated by art or accident , they oc- casionally discover the under ...
... according to the lofti- ness of their chariots , and the weighty magnificence of their dress . Their long robes of silk and purple float in the wind ; and as they are agitated by art or accident , they oc- casionally discover the under ...
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... according to the order of seniority . Their numbers and their deformity excite the horror of the indignant specta- tors , who are ready to execrate the memory of Semiramis , for the cruel art which she invented , of frustrating the pur ...
... according to the order of seniority . Their numbers and their deformity excite the horror of the indignant specta- tors , who are ready to execrate the memory of Semiramis , for the cruel art which she invented , of frustrating the pur ...
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... according to the rules of astrology , the situation of Mercury , and the aspect of the moon . It is singular enough , that this vain credulity may often be discovered among the profane skeptics , who impiously doubt , or deny , the ...
... according to the rules of astrology , the situation of Mercury , and the aspect of the moon . It is singular enough , that this vain credulity may often be discovered among the profane skeptics , who impiously doubt , or deny , the ...
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... According to Isidore , Alaric himself was heard to say , that he waged war with the Romans , and not with the apostles . Such was the style of the seventh century ; two hundred years before , the fame and merit had been ascribed , not ...
... According to Isidore , Alaric himself was heard to say , that he waged war with the Romans , and not with the apostles . Such was the style of the seventh century ; two hundred years before , the fame and merit had been ascribed , not ...
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