The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 4H. G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... palace for his immediate recep- tion . " But as the barbarian despised , or affected to despise , the Romans of the east , whom he had so often vanquished , he soon declared his resolution of suspending the easy conquest , till he had ...
... palace for his immediate recep- tion . " But as the barbarian despised , or affected to despise , the Romans of the east , whom he had so often vanquished , he soon declared his resolution of suspending the easy conquest , till he had ...
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... palace , for which he was equally qualified by superior merit . The graceful figure of Etius was not above the middle stature : but his manly limbs were admirably formed for strength , beauty , and agility ; and he excelled in the ...
... palace , for which he was equally qualified by superior merit . The graceful figure of Etius was not above the middle stature : but his manly limbs were admirably formed for strength , beauty , and agility ; and he excelled in the ...
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... palace of Ravenna ; and as her marriage might be productive of some danger to the state , she was raised by the title of Augusta , above the hopes of the most presumptuous subject . But the fair Honoria had no sooner attained the ...
... palace of Ravenna ; and as her marriage might be productive of some danger to the state , she was raised by the title of Augusta , above the hopes of the most presumptuous subject . But the fair Honoria had no sooner attained the ...
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... palace . In the pursuit of love , or rather of revenge , the daughter of Placidia sacrificed every duty and every pre- judice ; and offered to deliver her person into the arms of a barbarian , of whose language she was ignorant , whose ...
... palace . In the pursuit of love , or rather of revenge , the daughter of Placidia sacrificed every duty and every pre- judice ; and offered to deliver her person into the arms of a barbarian , of whose language she was ignorant , whose ...
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... palace : the youth of Italy trembled at the sound of the trumpet ; and the barbarians , who , from fear or affection , were inclined to the cause of Attila , awaited , with doubtful and venal faith , the event of the war . The patrician ...
... palace : the youth of Italy trembled at the sound of the trumpet ; and the barbarians , who , from fear or affection , were inclined to the cause of Attila , awaited , with doubtful and venal faith , the event of the war . The patrician ...
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