The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireJ. J. Tourneisen, 1787 - 434 sider |
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Side xii
... Infenfibility of the Orientals ib . Knowledge and free Spirit of the Romans 107 Extent of their Empire left them no Place of Refuge 108 98 99 ib . 100 ΙΟΙ 102 of Marcus 102 104 ib . CHA P. IV . The Cruelty , Follies , and xii CONTENTS .
... Infenfibility of the Orientals ib . Knowledge and free Spirit of the Romans 107 Extent of their Empire left them no Place of Refuge 108 98 99 ib . 100 ΙΟΙ 102 of Marcus 102 104 ib . CHA P. IV . The Cruelty , Follies , and xii CONTENTS .
Side xiii
... Cruelty of Commodus towards the Senate 115 The Quintilian Brothers 186 The Minister Perennis Revolt of Maternus The Minifter Cleander His Avarice and Cruelty 189 Sedition and Death of Cleander Diffolute Pleasures of Commodus His ...
... Cruelty of Commodus towards the Senate 115 The Quintilian Brothers 186 The Minister Perennis Revolt of Maternus The Minifter Cleander His Avarice and Cruelty 189 Sedition and Death of Cleander Diffolute Pleasures of Commodus His ...
Side xv
... the Empire be- tween them 174 175 212 Murder of Geta 176 Remorse and Cruelty of Caracalla 177 Death of Papinian 178 213 His Tyranny extended over the whole Empire 179 A. D. Page Relaxation of Difcipline 180 217 Murder of CONTENTS . XV.
... the Empire be- tween them 174 175 212 Murder of Geta 176 Remorse and Cruelty of Caracalla 177 Death of Papinian 178 213 His Tyranny extended over the whole Empire 179 A. D. Page Relaxation of Difcipline 180 217 Murder of CONTENTS . XV.
Side 105
... cruelty , of their masters . СНАР . III . us , Cali- gula , Ne- These gloomy apprehenfions had been already Memory juftified by the experience of the Romans . The of Tiberi- annals of the emperors exhibit a strong and various picture of ...
... cruelty , of their masters . СНАР . III . us , Cali- gula , Ne- These gloomy apprehenfions had been already Memory juftified by the experience of the Romans . The of Tiberi- annals of the emperors exhibit a strong and various picture of ...
Side 106
... cruelty often stained their divan , their table , and their bed , with the blood of their favourites , there is a faying recorded of a young nobleman , That he never departed from the fultan's presence , without fatis- fying himself ...
... cruelty often stained their divan , their table , and their bed , with the blood of their favourites , there is a faying recorded of a young nobleman , That he never departed from the fultan's presence , without fatis- fying himself ...
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