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... possessed of health and leisure ; that by the practice of writing , some skill and facility must be acquired ; and that , in the ardent pursuit of truth and knowledge , I am not conscious of decay . To an active mind , indolence is more ...
... possessed of health and leisure ; that by the practice of writing , some skill and facility must be acquired ; and that , in the ardent pursuit of truth and knowledge , I am not conscious of decay . To an active mind , indolence is more ...
Side 1
... possessed troops , and arms , and resolution , to repel their attacks . The same language , even in the camp of the Huns , was used by his ambassador Apollonius , whose bold refusal to deliver the presents , till he had been admitted to ...
... possessed troops , and arms , and resolution , to repel their attacks . The same language , even in the camp of the Huns , was used by his ambassador Apollonius , whose bold refusal to deliver the presents , till he had been admitted to ...
Side 3
... possessed the genuine courage that can despise not only dangers but injuries ; and it was impossible either to cor- rupt , or deceive , or intimidate , the firm integrity of his soul . " The barbarians , who had seated themselves in the ...
... possessed the genuine courage that can despise not only dangers but injuries ; and it was impossible either to cor- rupt , or deceive , or intimidate , the firm integrity of his soul . " The barbarians , who had seated themselves in the ...
Side 11
... possessed a Circus and the means of paying for the amuse- ments exhibited there , is not very convincing evidence of its ruin , which becomes more questionable , when we find that it was one of the places , which by ineffectual ...
... possessed a Circus and the means of paying for the amuse- ments exhibited there , is not very convincing evidence of its ruin , which becomes more questionable , when we find that it was one of the places , which by ineffectual ...
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... possessed the independent cities between the Seine and the Loire . A colony of Saxons had been planted in the diocese of Bayeux ; the Burgundians were settled in Savoy ; and the Breones were a warlike tribe of Rhætians , to the east of ...
... possessed the independent cities between the Seine and the Loire . A colony of Saxons had been planted in the diocese of Bayeux ; the Burgundians were settled in Savoy ; and the Breones were a warlike tribe of Rhætians , to the east of ...
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