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... commands of Conftan- tius ; a part of the troops began their march for the Alps ; and the detachments from the feveral garrifons moved towards their respective places of affembly . They advanced with difficulty through the trembling and ...
... commands of Conftan- tius ; a part of the troops began their march for the Alps ; and the detachments from the feveral garrifons moved towards their respective places of affembly . They advanced with difficulty through the trembling and ...
Side 9
... commands of Auguftus required an in- ftant and cheerful obedience . The foldiers , who were apprehensive of offending their general by an indecent clamour , or of belying their fenti- ments by falfe and venal acclamations , main- tained ...
... commands of Auguftus required an in- ftant and cheerful obedience . The foldiers , who were apprehensive of offending their general by an indecent clamour , or of belying their fenti- ments by falfe and venal acclamations , main- tained ...
Side 25
... command of Nevitta , general of the cavalry , to advance through the midland parts of Rhætia and Noricum . A fimilar divifion of troops , under the orders of Jovius and Jovinus , prepared to follow the oblique courfe of the highways ...
... command of Nevitta , general of the cavalry , to advance through the midland parts of Rhætia and Noricum . A fimilar divifion of troops , under the orders of Jovius and Jovinus , prepared to follow the oblique courfe of the highways ...
Side 28
... command success , he instantly advanced , at the head of three thoufand foldiers , to attack the strongest and most populous city of the Illyrian provinces . As he entered the long fuburb of Sirmium , he was received by the joyful accla ...
... command success , he instantly advanced , at the head of three thoufand foldiers , to attack the strongest and most populous city of the Illyrian provinces . As he entered the long fuburb of Sirmium , he was received by the joyful accla ...
Side 75
... command the fervice of the inferior dæmons , to enjoy the view and converfation of the fuperior gods , and , by disengaging the foul from her material bands , to reunite that immor . tal particle with the Infinite and Divine Spirit . 1 ...
... command the fervice of the inferior dæmons , to enjoy the view and converfation of the fuperior gods , and , by disengaging the foul from her material bands , to reunite that immor . tal particle with the Infinite and Divine Spirit . 1 ...
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