The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 12A. Strahan; and T. Cadell ... and W. Davies, 1797 |
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... such tremendous afpect was fafe and easy in the execution . He was informed by his fspies * of the weakness and anarchy of Hindoftan : the Soubahs of the provinces had erected the standard of rebellion ; and the perpetual infancy of ...
... such tremendous afpect was fafe and easy in the execution . He was informed by his fspies * of the weakness and anarchy of Hindoftan : the Soubahs of the provinces had erected the standard of rebellion ; and the perpetual infancy of ...
Side 32
... Such is the portrait of a generous conqueror , which has been extracted from his own memo- rials , and dedicated to his fon and grandfon , nineteen years after his decease 47 ; and , at a time when the truth was remembered by thousands ...
... Such is the portrait of a generous conqueror , which has been extracted from his own memo- rials , and dedicated to his fon and grandfon , nineteen years after his decease 47 ; and , at a time when the truth was remembered by thousands ...
Side 35
... Such is the feparation CHA P. of language , that the teftimony of a Greek is not less independent than that of a Latin or an Arab . 4. by the I suppress the names of Chalcondyles and Ducas , who flourished in a later period , and who ...
... Such is the feparation CHA P. of language , that the teftimony of a Greek is not less independent than that of a Latin or an Arab . 4. by the I suppress the names of Chalcondyles and Ducas , who flourished in a later period , and who ...
Side 36
... Such is the fable related by Eutychius ( Annal . tom . i . p . 421. verf . Pocock ) . The recollection of the true history ( De- cline and Fall , & c . vol . ii . p . 144-156 . ) will teach us to appreciate the knowledge of the ...
... Such is the fable related by Eutychius ( Annal . tom . i . p . 421. verf . Pocock ) . The recollection of the true history ( De- cline and Fall , & c . vol . ii . p . 144-156 . ) will teach us to appreciate the knowledge of the ...
Side 44
... Such was his confidence of merit , that from this reformation he derived an excufe for his victories , and a title to univerfal dominion . The four following obfervations will ferve to appreciate his claim to the public gratitude ; and ...
... Such was his confidence of merit , that from this reformation he derived an excufe for his victories , and a title to univerfal dominion . The four following obfervations will ferve to appreciate his claim to the public gratitude ; and ...
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