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... secret springs of action , which impel , in the fame uni- form direction , the blind and capricious paffions of a mul- titude of individuals . If it can be affirmed , with any de- gree of truth , that the luxury of the Romans was more ...
... secret springs of action , which impel , in the fame uni- form direction , the blind and capricious paffions of a mul- titude of individuals . If it can be affirmed , with any de- gree of truth , that the luxury of the Romans was more ...
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... secret hope , that an aufpicious revolution , a fecond Julian , might again reftore the altars of the gods ; and the earneftnefs with which they addreffed their unavailing prayers to the throne ( 28 ) , increased the zeal of the ...
... secret hope , that an aufpicious revolution , a fecond Julian , might again reftore the altars of the gods ; and the earneftnefs with which they addreffed their unavailing prayers to the throne ( 28 ) , increased the zeal of the ...
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... secret methods , XXVIII . of introducing an human actor into a hollow ftatue ; and their fcandalous abufe of the confidence of devout husbands , and unfufpecting females ( 48 ) . Charges like these may feem to deferve fome degree of ...
... secret methods , XXVIII . of introducing an human actor into a hollow ftatue ; and their fcandalous abufe of the confidence of devout husbands , and unfufpecting females ( 48 ) . Charges like these may feem to deferve fome degree of ...
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... secret ene- mies of religion , who fhall neglect the duty of their respective ftations , either to reveal , or to punith , the guilt of idolatry . Such was the perfecuting spirit of the laws of Theodofius , which were repeatedly ...
... secret ene- mies of religion , who fhall neglect the duty of their respective ftations , either to reveal , or to punith , the guilt of idolatry . Such was the perfecuting spirit of the laws of Theodofius , which were repeatedly ...
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... secret correfpondence with fome of the Barba- rian chiefs , was punctually apprifed of the defigns that were formed ( 49 ) Claudian and Prudentius must be ftrictly examined to reduce the fi- gures , and extort the historic sense of ...
... secret correfpondence with fome of the Barba- rian chiefs , was punctually apprifed of the defigns that were formed ( 49 ) Claudian and Prudentius must be ftrictly examined to reduce the fi- gures , and extort the historic sense of ...
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