The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 4Harper, 1833 |
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... religion of the Greeks . By the zeal of the emperor Basil , they were baptized in the 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 ...
... religion of the Greeks . By the zeal of the emperor Basil , they were baptized in the 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 ...
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... religion , and manners . just regard to the purity of descent preserves the harmony of public and private life ; but the mixture of foreign blood is the fruitful source of disorder and discord . Such has ever been the opinion and ...
... religion , and manners . just regard to the purity of descent preserves the harmony of public and private life ; but the mixture of foreign blood is the fruitful source of disorder and discord . Such has ever been the opinion and ...
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... religion and country , the Grecian princess was torn from the palace of her fathers , and condemned to a savage reign and a hopeless exile on the banks of the Borysthenes , or in the neighbourhood of the Polar circle . ( 65 ) Yet the ...
... religion and country , the Grecian princess was torn from the palace of her fathers , and condemned to a savage reign and a hopeless exile on the banks of the Borysthenes , or in the neighbourhood of the Polar circle . ( 65 ) Yet the ...
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... religion ; but the religion of the Greeks could only teach them to suffer and to yield . The emperor Nicephorus , who restored for a moment the discipline and glory of the Roman name , was desirous of bestowing the honours of martyrdom ...
... religion ; but the religion of the Greeks could only teach them to suffer and to yield . The emperor Nicephorus , who restored for a moment the discipline and glory of the Roman name , was desirous of bestowing the honours of martyrdom ...
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... religion of the more polished Arabs were an insurmountable bar to all social intercourse . The conquerors of Europe were their brethren in the Christian faith ; but the speech of the Franks or Latins was unknown , their manners were ...
... religion of the more polished Arabs were an insurmountable bar to all social intercourse . The conquerors of Europe were their brethren in the Christian faith ; but the speech of the Franks or Latins was unknown , their manners were ...
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