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... Italy and Illyricum , they were detained by the tedious and affected delays of the provincial go- vernors ; they were conducted by flow journies from Conftantinople to Cæfarea in Cappadocia ; and when at length they were admitted to the ...
... Italy and Illyricum , they were detained by the tedious and affected delays of the provincial go- vernors ; they were conducted by flow journies from Conftantinople to Cæfarea in Cappadocia ; and when at length they were admitted to the ...
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... Italy . The inftructions to the generals were conceived with energy and precifion : to haften their march in clofe and compact columns , which , according to the difpofition of the ground , might readily be changed into any order of ...
... Italy . The inftructions to the generals were conceived with energy and precifion : to haften their march in clofe and compact columns , which , according to the difpofition of the ground , might readily be changed into any order of ...
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... Italian division , successfully executed the plan of the march and junction which their mafter had fo ably conceived 34 ... Italy and Illyricum were ad- miniftered by Taurus and Florentius , who united that important office with the vain ...
... Italian division , successfully executed the plan of the march and junction which their mafter had fo ably conceived 34 ... Italy and Illyricum were ad- miniftered by Taurus and Florentius , who united that important office with the vain ...
Side 31
... Italy , his claims were admitted without a diffenting voice . His oblique cenfure of the innovations of Conftantine , and his paf- fionate invective against the vices of Conftantius , were heard with lefs fatisfaction ; and the fenate ...
... Italy , his claims were admitted without a diffenting voice . His oblique cenfure of the innovations of Conftantine , and his paf- fionate invective against the vices of Conftantius , were heard with lefs fatisfaction ; and the fenate ...
Side 33
... Italy ; but as they dreaded the length of the way , and the favage fiercenefs of the Germans , they refolved , by the inftigation of one of their tribunes , to halt at Aquileia , and to erect the banners of Conftantius on the walls of ...
... Italy ; but as they dreaded the length of the way , and the favage fiercenefs of the Germans , they refolved , by the inftigation of one of their tribunes , to halt at Aquileia , and to erect the banners of Conftantius on the walls of ...
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