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Without indulging an extravagant ambi . tion , the son - in - law of Marcian might
hope to be his successor ; but Anthemius supported the disappointment with .
courage and patience ; and his subsequent elevation was universally approved
by ...
Without indulging an extravagant ambi . tion , the son - in - law of Marcian might
hope to be his successor ; but Anthemius supported the disappointment with .
courage and patience ; and his subsequent elevation was universally approved
by ...
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In the quoted passage , the phrase “ Armoricam , id est minorem Britanniam , "
proves also , that the name existed before and was not brought over with them by
the new comers . Armorica from the first had always a Celtic popula . tion , among
...
In the quoted passage , the phrase “ Armoricam , id est minorem Britanniam , "
proves also , that the name existed before and was not brought over with them by
the new comers . Armorica from the first had always a Celtic popula . tion , among
...
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Although he was suspected of magic and pagan supersti . tion , he appeared
insensible to the fear of God or the reproaches of man ; and his aspiring fortune
was raised on the death of thousands , the poverty of millions , the ruin of cities ,
and ...
Although he was suspected of magic and pagan supersti . tion , he appeared
insensible to the fear of God or the reproaches of man ; and his aspiring fortune
was raised on the death of thousands , the poverty of millions , the ruin of cities ,
and ...
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During an exile of seven years , his life was protected and threatened by the
ingenious cruelty of Theodora ; and when her death permitted the emperor to
recall a servant , whom he had abandoned with regret , the ambi . tion of John of
...
During an exile of seven years , his life was protected and threatened by the
ingenious cruelty of Theodora ; and when her death permitted the emperor to
recall a servant , whom he had abandoned with regret , the ambi . tion of John of
...
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tion and agriculture he viewed as the two objects most deserving of his care . In
every city of Persia , orphans and the children of the poor were maintained and
instructed at the public expense ; the daughters were given in marriage to the ...
tion and agriculture he viewed as the two objects most deserving of his care . In
every city of Persia , orphans and the children of the poor were maintained and
instructed at the public expense ; the daughters were given in marriage to the ...
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