The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 4Harper, 1833 |
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... faith of Christ ; but the altars of Venus and Neptune had been crowned by these rustic votaries five hundred years after they were proscribed in the Roman world . In the theme of Peloponnesus , ( 17 ) forty cities were still numbered ...
... faith of Christ ; but the altars of Venus and Neptune had been crowned by these rustic votaries five hundred years after they were proscribed in the Roman world . In the theme of Peloponnesus , ( 17 ) forty cities were still numbered ...
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... faith or fame , were ambitious of mingling their blood with the blood of the Cesars , by their marriage with a royal virgin , or by the nuptials of their daughters ( 51 ) Among the amusements of the feast , a boy balanced , on his ...
... faith or fame , were ambitious of mingling their blood with the blood of the Cesars , by their marriage with a royal virgin , or by the nuptials of their daughters ( 51 ) Among the amusements of the feast , a boy balanced , on his ...
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... faith of the companions of the prophet . Yet their martial creed still represented the Deity as the author of war : ( 85 ) the vital though latent spark of fanaticism still glowed in the heart of their religion , and among the Saracens ...
... faith of the companions of the prophet . Yet their martial creed still represented the Deity as the author of war : ( 85 ) the vital though latent spark of fanaticism still glowed in the heart of their religion , and among the Saracens ...
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... faith ; but the speech of the Franks or Latins was unknown , their manners were rude , and they were rarely connected , in peace or war , with the successors of Herac- lius . Alone in the universe , the self - satisfied pride of the ...
... faith ; but the speech of the Franks or Latins was unknown , their manners were rude , and they were rarely connected , in peace or war , with the successors of Herac- lius . Alone in the universe , the self - satisfied pride of the ...
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... faith ; and the Catholics , who dispute his inter- pretation , acknowledge that his text was genuine and sincere . But he attached himself with peculiar devotion to the writings and character of St. Paul : the name of the Paulicians is ...
... faith ; and the Catholics , who dispute his inter- pretation , acknowledge that his text was genuine and sincere . But he attached himself with peculiar devotion to the writings and character of St. Paul : the name of the Paulicians is ...
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