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... excited by the pursuit of military glory , and seldom engaged in the occupations of civil government , naturally resigned their leisure to the business and amusements of private life . At Rome , commerce was always held in con- tempt ...
... excited by the pursuit of military glory , and seldom engaged in the occupations of civil government , naturally resigned their leisure to the business and amusements of private life . At Rome , commerce was always held in con- tempt ...
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... excited the applause and wonder of the people . The vast and magnificent theatres of Rome were filled by three thousand female dancers , and by three thousand singers , with the masters of the respective choruses . Such was the popular ...
... excited the applause and wonder of the people . The vast and magnificent theatres of Rome were filled by three thousand female dancers , and by three thousand singers , with the masters of the respective choruses . Such was the popular ...
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... excited the impatient desires of a young Goth , who , according to the sagacious remark of Sozomen , was attached to the Arian heresy . Exasperated by her ob- stinate resistance , he drew his sword , and , with the anger of a lover ...
... excited the impatient desires of a young Goth , who , according to the sagacious remark of Sozomen , was attached to the Arian heresy . Exasperated by her ob- stinate resistance , he drew his sword , and , with the anger of a lover ...
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... excited the public compassion by the remembrance of their past fortune.114 This awful catastrophe of Rome filled the astonished empire with grief and terror . So in- teresting a contrast of greatness and ruin , disposed the fond ...
... excited the public compassion by the remembrance of their past fortune.114 This awful catastrophe of Rome filled the astonished empire with grief and terror . So in- teresting a contrast of greatness and ruin , disposed the fond ...
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... exciting the compassion , of their enemies ; and the lion was no sooner taken in the toils , 154 than he was instantly despatched . The death of Sarus dissolved the loose alliance which Adolphus still maintained with the usurpers of ...
... exciting the compassion , of their enemies ; and the lion was no sooner taken in the toils , 154 than he was instantly despatched . The death of Sarus dissolved the loose alliance which Adolphus still maintained with the usurpers of ...
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