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Side 7
... affected language , accuses the general of exalting the horns of his pride , bellowing in a tragic tone , and exciting a doubt , whether he was more cruel or avaricious . The danger from the Scots and Picts was fo ferious , that Julian ...
... affected language , accuses the general of exalting the horns of his pride , bellowing in a tragic tone , and exciting a doubt , whether he was more cruel or avaricious . The danger from the Scots and Picts was fo ferious , that Julian ...
Side 12
... affected grief , retired into the most fecret receffes of his apartment 1o . His pro- teftations of inno- cence . 10 The grief of Julian could proceed only from his innocence ; but his innocence muft appear extremely doubtful " in the ...
... affected grief , retired into the most fecret receffes of his apartment 1o . His pro- teftations of inno- cence . 10 The grief of Julian could proceed only from his innocence ; but his innocence muft appear extremely doubtful " in the ...
Side 18
... affected to obferve the faith of treaties , the progrefs of his arms threatened the state with an unfeason- able and dangerous war . The policy of Julian condefcended to furprise the prince of the Ale- manni by his own arts ; and ...
... affected to obferve the faith of treaties , the progrefs of his arms threatened the state with an unfeason- able and dangerous war . The policy of Julian condefcended to furprise the prince of the Ale- manni by his own arts ; and ...
Side 19
... 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 prefence of Conftantius , they found that he had already ...
... 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 prefence of Conftantius , they found that he had already ...
Side 36
... affected humanity of their fovereign . On foot , without his diadem , and clothed in a mourning habit , he accompanied the funeral as far as the church of the Holy Apoftles , where the body was depofited : and if these marks of refpect ...
... affected humanity of their fovereign . On foot , without his diadem , and clothed in a mourning habit , he accompanied the funeral as far as the church of the Holy Apoftles , where the body was depofited : and if these marks of refpect ...
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