The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireJ. M'Gowan, 1825 |
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Side xviii
... persons . To Mrs. Gibbon he writes : - " Paris , in most respects , has fully answered my expec- tions . I have a number of very good acquaintance , which increase every day ; for nothing is so easy as the making them here . Instead of ...
... persons . To Mrs. Gibbon he writes : - " Paris , in most respects , has fully answered my expec- tions . I have a number of very good acquaintance , which increase every day ; for nothing is so easy as the making them here . Instead of ...
Side xix
... not made much alteration in manners , or even in persons . My old friends , of both sexes , hailed my voluntary return - the VOL . I. с most genuine proof of my attachment . They had been SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR's life . xix.
... not made much alteration in manners , or even in persons . My old friends , of both sexes , hailed my voluntary return - the VOL . I. с most genuine proof of my attachment . They had been SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR's life . xix.
Side xxvii
... persons and characters . After a more regular settlement , a more accurate survey , I discovered three solid and per- manent benefits of my new situation . 1. My personal free- dom had been somewhat impaired by the House of Com- mons ...
... persons and characters . After a more regular settlement , a more accurate survey , I discovered three solid and per- manent benefits of my new situation . 1. My personal free- dom had been somewhat impaired by the House of Com- mons ...
Side 2
... person and his legions to the arrows of the Parthians , he obtained , by an honourable treaty , the re- stitution of the standards and prisoners which had been taken in the defeat of Crassus.a His generals , in the early part of his ...
... person and his legions to the arrows of the Parthians , he obtained , by an honourable treaty , the re- stitution of the standards and prisoners which had been taken in the defeat of Crassus.a His generals , in the early part of his ...
Side 41
... persons from the arbitrary jurisdiction of governors . Their muni- cipal corporations , formed after the perfect model of the capital , were intrusted , under the immediate eye of the supreme power , with the execution of the laws ...
... persons from the arbitrary jurisdiction of governors . Their muni- cipal corporations , formed after the perfect model of the capital , were intrusted , under the immediate eye of the supreme power , with the execution of the laws ...
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