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... several of his principal officers , were inhumanly murdered ; their mangled bodies were dragged about the streets ; and the em- peror , who then refided at Milan , was surprised by the in- telligence of the audacious and wanton cruelty ...
... several of his principal officers , were inhumanly murdered ; their mangled bodies were dragged about the streets ; and the em- peror , who then refided at Milan , was surprised by the in- telligence of the audacious and wanton cruelty ...
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... several months in the capital , and every part of his behaviour was regulated with care to conciliate the affection of the clergy , the fenate , and the people of Rome . The clergy was edified by his frequent visits , and liberal gifts ...
... several months in the capital , and every part of his behaviour was regulated with care to conciliate the affection of the clergy , the fenate , and the people of Rome . The clergy was edified by his frequent visits , and liberal gifts ...
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... Several hundred , perhaps feveral thousand , victims were annually flaughtered in the great cities of the empire ; and the month of Decem- ber , more peculiarly devoted to the combats of gladiators , ftill exhibited , to the eyes of the ...
... Several hundred , perhaps feveral thousand , victims were annually flaughtered in the great cities of the empire ; and the month of Decem- ber , more peculiarly devoted to the combats of gladiators , ftill exhibited , to the eyes of the ...
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... several critics , notwithstanding the unanimity of the MSS . have fufpected some cor- ruption of the text of Livy . ( See Drakenborch ad xxvii . 36. and Beaufort , République Romaine , tom , i . p . 325. ) They did not confider that the ...
... several critics , notwithstanding the unanimity of the MSS . have fufpected some cor- ruption of the text of Livy . ( See Drakenborch ad xxvii . 36. and Beaufort , République Romaine , tom , i . p . 325. ) They did not confider that the ...
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... Several examples are recorded in the age of Honorius , of vain and popular nobles who celebrated the year of their prætorfhip , by a feftival , which lafted feven days , and cost above one hundred thousand pounds fter- ling ( 27 ) . The ...
... Several examples are recorded in the age of Honorius , of vain and popular nobles who celebrated the year of their prætorfhip , by a feftival , which lafted feven days , and cost above one hundred thousand pounds fter- ling ( 27 ) . The ...
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