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... head of a hundred thousand fighting men ; and Italy pronounced , with terror and respect , the formidable name of Alaric.81 At the distance of fourteen centuries , we may be satis- fied with relating the military exploits of the ...
... head of a hundred thousand fighting men ; and Italy pronounced , with terror and respect , the formidable name of Alaric.81 At the distance of fourteen centuries , we may be satis- fied with relating the military exploits of the ...
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... head of the emperor himself they had touched , in solemn ceremony , that august seat of majesty and wisdom ; and the violation of their oath would expose them to the temporal penalties of sacrilege and re- bellion.86 While the emperor ...
... head of the emperor himself they had touched , in solemn ceremony , that august seat of majesty and wisdom ; and the violation of their oath would expose them to the temporal penalties of sacrilege and re- bellion.86 While the emperor ...
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... head of a formidable army , Alaric conducted his royal captive al most to the gates of Ravenna ; and a solemn embassy of the principal ministers , of Jovius , the Prætorian præfect , of Valens , master of the cavalry and infantry , of ...
... head of a formidable army , Alaric conducted his royal captive al most to the gates of Ravenna ; and a solemn embassy of the principal ministers , of Jovius , the Prætorian præfect , of Valens , master of the cavalry and infantry , of ...
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... head of three hundred followers , that fearless Barbarian imme- diately sallied from the gates of Ravenna ; surprised , and cut in pieces , a considerable body of Goths ; reëntered the city in triumph ; and was permitted to insult his ...
... head of three hundred followers , that fearless Barbarian imme- diately sallied from the gates of Ravenna ; surprised , and cut in pieces , a considerable body of Goths ; reëntered the city in triumph ; and was permitted to insult his ...
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... head of the Anician family , and successively supplied , from her private fortune , the ex- pense of the consulships of her three sons . When the city was besieged and taken by the Goths , Proba supported , with Christian resignation ...
... head of the Anician family , and successively supplied , from her private fortune , the ex- pense of the consulships of her three sons . When the city was besieged and taken by the Goths , Proba supported , with Christian resignation ...
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