The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireJ. J. Tourneisen, 1787 - 434 sider |
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... fubjects and ftrangers from every part of the world who all introduced and enjoyed the favourite fuperftitions of their 13 native country " . Every city in the empire was 42 THE DECLINE AND FALL In the Provinces At Rome.
... fubjects and ftrangers from every part of the world who all introduced and enjoyed the favourite fuperftitions of their 13 native country " . Every city in the empire was 42 THE DECLINE AND FALL In the Provinces At Rome.
Side 51
... favourite object of study and imitation in Italy and the western provinces . But the elegant amuse ments of the Romans were not fuffered to interfere with their found maxims of policy . Whilft they acknowledged the charms of the Greek ...
... favourite object of study and imitation in Italy and the western provinces . But the elegant amuse ments of the Romans were not fuffered to interfere with their found maxims of policy . Whilft they acknowledged the charms of the Greek ...
Side 70
... In their dress , their table , their houses , and their furniture , the favourites of fortune united 1 СНАР . II . every refinement of conveniency , 70 THE DECLINE AND FALL Flax Artificial Grafs General Plenty Arts of Luxury.
... In their dress , their table , their houses , and their furniture , the favourites of fortune united 1 СНАР . II . every refinement of conveniency , 70 THE DECLINE AND FALL Flax Artificial Grafs General Plenty Arts of Luxury.
Side 85
... favourite epithet of Auguftus , was the fame in every part of the empire . In return for this imaginary conceffion , Auguftus obtained an important privilege , which rendered him mafter of Rome and Italy . By a dangerous exception to ...
... favourite epithet of Auguftus , was the fame in every part of the empire . In return for this imaginary conceffion , Auguftus obtained an important privilege , which rendered him mafter of Rome and Italy . By a dangerous exception to ...
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... favourites , there is a faying recorded of a young nobleman , That he never departed from the fultan's presence , without fatis- fying himself whether his head was still on his shoul- ders . The experience of every day might almost ...
... favourites , there is a faying recorded of a young nobleman , That he never departed from the fultan's presence , without fatis- fying himself whether his head was still on his shoul- ders . The experience of every day might almost ...
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