The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 41
... Catholic church , from holding any office in the state ; obstinately rejected the service of all those who dis- sented from his religion ; and rashly disqualified many of his bravest and most skilful officers , who adhered to the Pagan ...
... Catholic church , from holding any office in the state ; obstinately rejected the service of all those who dis- sented from his religion ; and rashly disqualified many of his bravest and most skilful officers , who adhered to the Pagan ...
Side 78
... Catholic prince , who styled himself emperor of the Ro- mans ( 116 ) . The Goths evacuated the city at the end of six days , but Rome remained above nine months in the possession of the Im- perialists ; and every hour was stained by ...
... Catholic prince , who styled himself emperor of the Ro- mans ( 116 ) . The Goths evacuated the city at the end of six days , but Rome remained above nine months in the possession of the Im- perialists ; and every hour was stained by ...
Side 79
... Catholic superstition ; they in- dulged , without pity or remorse , a devout hatred against the clergy of every denomination and degree , who form so considerable a part of the inhabitants of modern Rome ; and their fanatic zeal might ...
... Catholic superstition ; they in- dulged , without pity or remorse , a devout hatred against the clergy of every denomination and degree , who form so considerable a part of the inhabitants of modern Rome ; and their fanatic zeal might ...
Side 115
... catholics uncovered the roof , and continued to throw down flaming logs of wood , till they overwhelmed their adversaries , who had retreated to the church or conventicle of the Arians . Gainas was either innocent of the design , or too ...
... catholics uncovered the roof , and continued to throw down flaming logs of wood , till they overwhelmed their adversaries , who had retreated to the church or conventicle of the Arians . Gainas was either innocent of the design , or too ...
Side 123
... Catholics applauded the justice of heaven , which avenged the persecution of St. Chrysostom ; and perhaps the emperor was the only person who sincerely bewailed the loss of the haughty and rapacious Eu- doxia . Such a domestic ...
... Catholics applauded the justice of heaven , which avenged the persecution of St. Chrysostom ; and perhaps the emperor was the only person who sincerely bewailed the loss of the haughty and rapacious Eu- doxia . Such a domestic ...
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