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Side 2
... ranks ; his military 1 Omnes qui plus poterant in palatio , adulandi profeffores jam docti , recte confulta , profpereque completa vertebant in deridicu- lum talia fine modo ftrepentes infulfe ; in odium venit c'm vic- toriis fuis ...
... ranks ; his military 1 Omnes qui plus poterant in palatio , adulandi profeffores jam docti , recte confulta , profpereque completa vertebant in deridicu- lum talia fine modo ftrepentes infulfe ; in odium venit c'm vic- toriis fuis ...
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... rank or merit deserved a peculiar attention , Julian addreffed himself in a studied oration to the furrounding multitude : he cele- brated their exploits with grateful applaufe ; en- couraged them to accept , with alacrity , the honour ...
... rank or merit deserved a peculiar attention , Julian addreffed himself in a studied oration to the furrounding multitude : he cele- brated their exploits with grateful applaufe ; en- couraged them to accept , with alacrity , the honour ...
Side 18
... rank of duke of Phe- nicia . He ftill retained the fame artful character ( Ammian . xxi . 4. ) ; but , under the reign of Valens , he fignalifed his valour in the Armenian war ( xxix . 1. ) . Before Before the Barbarians were recovered ...
... rank of duke of Phe- nicia . He ftill retained the fame artful character ( Ammian . xxi . 4. ) ; but , under the reign of Valens , he fignalifed his valour in the Armenian war ( xxix . 1. ) . Before Before the Barbarians were recovered ...
Side 20
... rank of Auguftus , which he had accepted from the rebels ; that he fhould defcend to his former ftation of a limited and dependent minister ; that he fhould veft the powers of the state and army in the hands of thofe officers who were ...
... rank of Auguftus , which he had accepted from the rebels ; that he fhould defcend to his former ftation of a limited and dependent minister ; that he fhould veft the powers of the state and army in the hands of thofe officers who were ...
Side 28
... rank of general of the cavalry , commanded the military powers of Illyricum , was alarmed and perplexed by the doubtful reports , which he could neither reject nor believe . He had taken fome flow and irrefolute measures for the purpose ...
... rank of general of the cavalry , commanded the military powers of Illyricum , was alarmed and perplexed by the doubtful reports , which he could neither reject nor believe . He had taken fome flow and irrefolute measures for the purpose ...
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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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