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Side 13
... ad S. P. Q. Athen . p . 284. The devout Abbé de la Bleterie ( Vie de Julien , p . 159. ) is almost inclined to respect the devout proteftations of a Pagan . 6 mankind . XXII . 13 CHAP . mankind . When Julian had OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 13.
... ad S. P. Q. Athen . p . 284. The devout Abbé de la Bleterie ( Vie de Julien , p . 159. ) is almost inclined to respect the devout proteftations of a Pagan . 6 mankind . XXII . 13 CHAP . mankind . When Julian had OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 13.
Side 18
... almost encircled by the river Donx ; once a magnificent city , filled with temples , & c . now reduced to a small town , emerging however from its ruins . 19 Vadomair entered into the Roman fervice , and was promoted from a Barbarian ...
... almost encircled by the river Donx ; once a magnificent city , filled with temples , & c . now reduced to a small town , emerging however from its ruins . 19 Vadomair entered into the Roman fervice , and was promoted from a Barbarian ...
Side 24
... . Libanius , with favage fury , infults Nebridius , applauds the foldiers , and almost cenfures the humanity of Julian ( Orat . Parent . c . 53. p . 278. ) . virtues virtues which he had inftilled into the mind of C 24 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... . Libanius , with favage fury , infults Nebridius , applauds the foldiers , and almost cenfures the humanity of Julian ( Orat . Parent . c . 53. p . 278. ) . virtues virtues which he had inftilled into the mind of C 24 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 40
... almost always ( we array , in Misopogon , p . 345. ) lay alone . This fufpicious expref- fion is explained by the Abbé de la Bleterie ( Hift . de Jovien , tom . ii . p . 103-109 . ) with candour and ingenuity . 51 See Salmafius ad ...
... almost always ( we array , in Misopogon , p . 345. ) lay alone . This fufpicious expref- fion is explained by the Abbé de la Bleterie ( Hift . de Jovien , tom . ii . p . 103-109 . ) with candour and ingenuity . 51 See Salmafius ad ...
Side 57
... almost unknown to the modern fovereigns of Europe . The arts of perfuafion , fo diligently cultivated by the firft Cæfars , were neglected by the military ignorance , and Afiatic pride , of their fucceffors ; and if they condescended to ...
... almost unknown to the modern fovereigns of Europe . The arts of perfuafion , fo diligently cultivated by the firft Cæfars , were neglected by the military ignorance , and Afiatic pride , of their fucceffors ; and if they condescended to ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
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