The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2G. Virtue, 1899 |
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... Chosroes breathed a purer air amidst her groves and fountains ; and some idolaters in his train might sacrifice with impunity to the nymphs of that elegant retreat . Eighteen miles below Antioch , the river Orontes falls into the ...
... Chosroes breathed a purer air amidst her groves and fountains ; and some idolaters in his train might sacrifice with impunity to the nymphs of that elegant retreat . Eighteen miles below Antioch , the river Orontes falls into the ...
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... Chosroes was soon relieved by the assur- ance , that the emperor had espoused the cause of justice and royalty ; but Maurice prudently declined the expense and delay of his useless visit to Con- stantinople . In the name of his generous ...
... Chosroes was soon relieved by the assur- ance , that the emperor had espoused the cause of justice and royalty ; but Maurice prudently declined the expense and delay of his useless visit to Con- stantinople . In the name of his generous ...
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... Chosroes : his unnatural son enjoyed camp : the front was covered by the Arba , and a only eight months the fruit of his crimes : and in the line of two hundred elephants ; the troops of the space of four years , the regal title was ...
... Chosroes : his unnatural son enjoyed camp : the front was covered by the Arba , and a only eight months the fruit of his crimes : and in the line of two hundred elephants ; the troops of the space of four years , the regal title was ...
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