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... less formidable to the subjects than to the enemies of Rome . Their original settlement was enforced with the licentious violence of conquest ; and the province through which they marched , was exposed to all the calamities of a hostile ...
... less formidable to the subjects than to the enemies of Rome . Their original settlement was enforced with the licentious violence of conquest ; and the province through which they marched , was exposed to all the calamities of a hostile ...
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... less offensive to the majesty of Rome . A firm but temperate refusal was communicated to his ambassadors . The right of female succession , though it might derive a specious argument from the recent examples of Placidia and Pulcheria ...
... less offensive to the majesty of Rome . A firm but temperate refusal was communicated to his ambassadors . The right of female succession , though it might derive a specious argument from the recent examples of Placidia and Pulcheria ...
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... less justly than severely condemned by the above - named wri- ters . Leo ranks foremost among the destroyers of the Roman empire and the enslavers of Europe . - ED . ] -tardis ingens ubi flexibus errat Mincius , et tenerâ prætexit ...
... less justly than severely condemned by the above - named wri- ters . Leo ranks foremost among the destroyers of the Roman empire and the enslavers of Europe . - ED . ] -tardis ingens ubi flexibus errat Mincius , et tenerâ prætexit ...
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... less excusable , since he had passions without virtues ; even his religion was questionable ; and though he never deviated into the paths of heresy , he scandalized the pious Christians by his attachment to the profane arts of magic and ...
... less excusable , since he had passions without virtues ; even his religion was questionable ; and though he never deviated into the paths of heresy , he scandalized the pious Christians by his attachment to the profane arts of magic and ...
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... less formidable to its enemies , more odious and oppressive to its subjects . + The taxes were multiplied with the public distress ; economy was neglected in proportion as it became necessary ; and the injustice of the rich shifted the ...
... less formidable to its enemies , more odious and oppressive to its subjects . + The taxes were multiplied with the public distress ; economy was neglected in proportion as it became necessary ; and the injustice of the rich shifted the ...
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