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... forces by the accession of thirty thousand auxiliaries ; and , without meeting a single enemy in the field , advanced as far as the edge of the morass which protected the impregnable residence of the emperor of the West . Instead of ...
... forces by the accession of thirty thousand auxiliaries ; and , without meeting a single enemy in the field , advanced as far as the edge of the morass which protected the impregnable residence of the emperor of the West . Instead of ...
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... forces , expected his approach . He encamped on the banks of the Anio , at the distance of three miles from the city ; and he was soon informed , that the ground on which he had pitched his tent , was sold for an adequate price at a ...
... forces , expected his approach . He encamped on the banks of the Anio , at the distance of three miles from the city ; and he was soon informed , that the ground on which he had pitched his tent , was sold for an adequate price at a ...
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... forces , who impatiently watched the moment of an assault , Alaric encompassed the walls , commanded the twelve principal gates , intercepted all communication with the adjacent country , and vigilantly guarded the navigation of the ...
... forces , who impatiently watched the moment of an assault , Alaric encompassed the walls , commanded the twelve principal gates , intercepted all communication with the adjacent country , and vigilantly guarded the navigation of the ...
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... force of spells and sacrifices , they could extract the lightning from the clouds , and point those celestial fires against the camp of the Barbarians . " The im- portant secret was communicated to Innocent , the bishop of Rome ; and ...
... force of spells and sacrifices , they could extract the lightning from the clouds , and point those celestial fires against the camp of the Barbarians . " The im- portant secret was communicated to Innocent , the bishop of Rome ; and ...
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... force from their prisoners the confession of hidden treasure.104 Visible splendor and expense were alleged as the proof of a plentiful fortune ; the appearance of poverty was imputed to a parsimonious disposition ; and the obstinacy of ...
... force from their prisoners the confession of hidden treasure.104 Visible splendor and expense were alleged as the proof of a plentiful fortune ; the appearance of poverty was imputed to a parsimonious disposition ; and the obstinacy of ...
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