The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3H. T. Coates, 1900 |
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... gold , which had been granted by the Roman senate , either to reward his services , or to appease his fury . His decent firmness was supported by an artful moderation , which con- tributed to the success of his designs . He required a ...
... gold , which had been granted by the Roman senate , either to reward his services , or to appease his fury . His decent firmness was supported by an artful moderation , which con- tributed to the success of his designs . He required a ...
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... 8vo edition . 26 This curious account of Rome , in the reign of Honorius , is found in a frag . ment of the historian Olympiodorus , ap . Photium , p . 197 . 27 pounds of gold , above one hundred and sixty 18 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... 8vo edition . 26 This curious account of Rome , in the reign of Honorius , is found in a frag . ment of the historian Olympiodorus , ap . Photium , p . 197 . 27 pounds of gold , above one hundred and sixty 18 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 19
... gold might be considered as no more than adequate to the dignity of the senatorian rank , which required many expenses of a public and ostentatious kind . Several examples are recorded , in the age of Honor- ius , of vain and popular ...
... gold might be considered as no more than adequate to the dignity of the senatorian rank , which required many expenses of a public and ostentatious kind . Several examples are recorded , in the age of Honor- ius , of vain and popular ...
Side 20
... gold and silver plate ; and there were many sideboards in the time of Pliny which contained more solid silver , than had been transported by Scipio from vanquished Carthage . The greater part of the nobles , who dissipated their ...
... gold and silver plate ; and there were many sideboards in the time of Pliny which contained more solid silver , than had been transported by Scipio from vanquished Carthage . The greater part of the nobles , who dissipated their ...
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... gold ; an honorable dis- tinction , first granted to Acilius the consul , after he had subdued , by his arms and counsels , the power of King An- tiochus . The ostentation of displaying , of magnifying , perhaps , the rent - roll of the ...
... gold ; an honorable dis- tinction , first granted to Acilius the consul , after he had subdued , by his arms and counsels , the power of King An- tiochus . The ostentation of displaying , of magnifying , perhaps , the rent - roll of the ...
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