The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 5T. Cadell, 1828 |
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Side 12
... ambassadors surrendered the island of Sicily , as a lawful appendage of his kingdom ; and he was accepted as the deliverer of Rome by the senate and people , who had shut their gates against the flying usurper . " Ravenna alone , secure ...
... ambassadors surrendered the island of Sicily , as a lawful appendage of his kingdom ; and he was accepted as the deliverer of Rome by the senate and people , who had shut their gates against the flying usurper . " Ravenna alone , secure ...
Side 17
... ambassadors who resorted to Ravenna from the most distant countries of Europe admired his wisdom , magnificence , " and courtesy ; and if he sometimes accepted either slaves or arms , white horses or strange animals , the gift of a sun ...
... ambassadors who resorted to Ravenna from the most distant countries of Europe admired his wisdom , magnificence , " and courtesy ; and if he sometimes accepted either slaves or arms , white horses or strange animals , the gift of a sun ...
Side 24
... ambassador might politely applaud , exhibited a faint and feeble copy of the magnificence of the Cæsars : yet the musical , the g e Two Italians of the name of Cassiodorius , the father ( Var . i . 24. 40 ) and the son ( ix . 24 , 25 ) ...
... ambassador might politely applaud , exhibited a faint and feeble copy of the magnificence of the Cæsars : yet the musical , the g e Two Italians of the name of Cassiodorius , the father ( Var . i . 24. 40 ) and the son ( ix . 24 , 25 ) ...
Side 77
... ambassadors of Sharokh , Anthony Jenkinson , the Pere Greuber , & c . See likewise Hanway's Travels , vol . i . p . 345 -357 ) . A communication through Thibet has been lately explored by the English sovereigns of Bengal . CHAP . XL ...
... ambassadors of Sharokh , Anthony Jenkinson , the Pere Greuber , & c . See likewise Hanway's Travels , vol . i . p . 345 -357 ) . A communication through Thibet has been lately explored by the English sovereigns of Bengal . CHAP . XL ...
Side 81
... ambassadors acknow- ledged , in the succeeding reign , that the Romans were not inferior to the natives of China in the edu- ' cation of the insects , and the manufactures of silk , * in which both China and Constantinople have been ...
... ambassadors acknow- ledged , in the succeeding reign , that the Romans were not inferior to the natives of China in the edu- ' cation of the insects , and the manufactures of silk , * in which both China and Constantinople have been ...
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