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... less pernicious to mankind , than the theological difputes of the Sorbonne , which have been fince agitated on the fame ground . Bonamy , Mem , de Academie , tom . xv . p . 678-682 . carelefs XXII . careless of future dangers ...
... less pernicious to mankind , than the theological difputes of the Sorbonne , which have been fince agitated on the fame ground . Bonamy , Mem , de Academie , tom . xv . p . 678-682 . carelefs XXII . careless of future dangers ...
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... less on the number of his troops , than on the celerity Rhine into of his motions . In the execution of a daring Illyricum . enterprise , he availed himself of every precaution , as far as prudence could fuggeft ; and where prudence ...
... less on the number of his troops , than on the celerity Rhine into of his motions . In the execution of a daring Illyricum . enterprise , he availed himself of every precaution , as far as prudence could fuggeft ; and where prudence ...
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... less securely ascertained , we should refuse to believe , that only fixteen months elapfed between the death of Conftantius and the de- parture of his fucceffor for the Perfian war . The actions of Julian can only be preferved by the ...
... less securely ascertained , we should refuse to believe , that only fixteen months elapfed between the death of Conftantius and the de- parture of his fucceffor for the Perfian war . The actions of Julian can only be preferved by the ...
Side 115
... less partial than the zeal of Julian . 96 If we compare the gentle language of Libanius ( Orat . Parent . c . 60. p . 286. ) with the paffionate exclamations of Gregory ( Orat . iii . p . 85 , 87. ) , we may find it difficult to ...
... less partial than the zeal of Julian . 96 If we compare the gentle language of Libanius ( Orat . Parent . c . 60. p . 286. ) with the paffionate exclamations of Gregory ( Orat . iii . p . 85 , 87. ) , we may find it difficult to ...
Side 124
... less to be fufpected , we may allege the paffion of St. Theodore , in the Acta Sincera of Ruinart , p . 591. The complaint of Julian gives it an original and authentic air . 116 Julian . Mifopogon , p . 361 . bloody XXIII . bloody ...
... less to be fufpected , we may allege the paffion of St. Theodore , in the Acta Sincera of Ruinart , p . 591. The complaint of Julian gives it an original and authentic air . 116 Julian . Mifopogon , p . 361 . bloody XXIII . bloody ...
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