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... thousand examples , the shades of distinction are often minute ; and I can feel , where I cannot explain , the motives of my choice . At the end of the History , the reader will find a General Index to the whole work , which has been ...
... thousand examples , the shades of distinction are often minute ; and I can feel , where I cannot explain , the motives of my choice . At the end of the History , the reader will find a General Index to the whole work , which has been ...
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... thousand horse and thirty thousand foot , while the legions of Asia were encamped at Heraclea to second his ope- rations . These measures were disappointed by mu- tual jealousy . As he advanced into Thrace , the son of Theodemir found ...
... thousand horse and thirty thousand foot , while the legions of Asia were encamped at Heraclea to second his ope- rations . These measures were disappointed by mu- tual jealousy . As he advanced into Thrace , the son of Theodemir found ...
Side 8
... thousand pounds of gold , with the ample pay of thirteen thousand men , were required for the least considerable of their armies ; ° and the Isaurians , who guarded not the empire but the emperor , enjoyed , besides the privilege of ...
... thousand pounds of gold , with the ample pay of thirteen thousand men , were required for the least considerable of their armies ; ° and the Isaurians , who guarded not the empire but the emperor , enjoyed , besides the privilege of ...
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... thousand waggons , which had been sustained in a single action in the war of Epirus . For their sub- sistence , the Goths depended on the magazines of corn which was ground in portable mills by the hands of their women ; on the milk and ...
... thousand waggons , which had been sustained in a single action in the war of Epirus . For their sub- sistence , the Goths depended on the magazines of corn which was ground in portable mills by the hands of their women ; on the milk and ...
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... thousand men to plunder the sea - coast of Calabria and Apulia ; they assaulted the ancient city of Ta- rentum , interrupted the trade and agriculture of a happy country , and sailed back to the Hellespont , proud of their piratical ...
... thousand men to plunder the sea - coast of Calabria and Apulia ; they assaulted the ancient city of Ta- rentum , interrupted the trade and agriculture of a happy country , and sailed back to the Hellespont , proud of their piratical ...
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