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... less of the sun , or of the rain , the spectators , who sometimes amounted to the number of four hundred thousand , remain- ed in eager attention ; their eyes fixed on the horses and charioteers , their minds agitated with hope and fear ...
... less of the sun , or of the rain , the spectators , who sometimes amounted to the number of four hundred thousand , remain- ed in eager attention ; their eyes fixed on the horses and charioteers , their minds agitated with hope and fear ...
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... less than a million , and adds ( omitting any reference to this pas- sage ) , that he ( Gibbon ) could not have seriously studied the question . M. Dureau de la Malle proceeds to argue that Rome , as contained within the walls of ...
... less than a million , and adds ( omitting any reference to this pas- sage ) , that he ( Gibbon ) could not have seriously studied the question . M. Dureau de la Malle proceeds to argue that Rome , as contained within the walls of ...
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... less effectual , method of con- quest . Instead of assaulting the capital , he successfully di- rected his efforts against the Port of Ostia , one of the bold- est and most stupendous works of Roman magnificence.88 The accidents to ...
... less effectual , method of con- quest . Instead of assaulting the capital , he successfully di- rected his efforts against the Port of Ostia , one of the bold- est and most stupendous works of Roman magnificence.88 The accidents to ...
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... less apprehensive of servitude than of famine . The calamities of Rome and Italy dispersed the inhabitants to the most lonely , the most secure , the most distant places of refuge . While the Gothic cavalry spread terror and desolation ...
... less apprehensive of servitude than of famine . The calamities of Rome and Italy dispersed the inhabitants to the most lonely , the most secure , the most distant places of refuge . While the Gothic cavalry spread terror and desolation ...
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... less corrupt than the Italians , less cruel than the Spaniards ; and the rustic , or even sav- age , aspect of those Tramontane warriors , often disguised a simple and merciful disposition . But they had imbibed , in the first fervor of ...
... less corrupt than the Italians , less cruel than the Spaniards ; and the rustic , or even sav- age , aspect of those Tramontane warriors , often disguised a simple and merciful disposition . But they had imbibed , in the first fervor of ...
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