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... Clovis among the churches of his domi- ( 136 ) See the pictures of Adolphus and Placidia , and the account of their marriage , in Jornandes , de Reb . Geticis , c . 31. p . 654 , 655. With regard to the place where the nuptials were ...
... Clovis among the churches of his domi- ( 136 ) See the pictures of Adolphus and Placidia , and the account of their marriage , in Jornandes , de Reb . Geticis , c . 31. p . 654 , 655. With regard to the place where the nuptials were ...
Side 197
... Clovis . They massacred . their hostages , as well as their captives : two hundred young maid- ens were tortured with exquisite and unrelenting rage ; their bodies were torn asunder by wild horses , or their bones were crushed under the ...
... Clovis . They massacred . their hostages , as well as their captives : two hundred young maid- ens were tortured with exquisite and unrelenting rage ; their bodies were torn asunder by wild horses , or their bones were crushed under the ...
Side 273
... Clovis ; and ( 76 ) Philostorgius erroneously places this passage under the reign of Constantine ; but I am much inclined to believe that it preceded the great emigration . ( 77 ) We are obliged to Jornandes ( de Reb . Get . c . 51. p ...
... Clovis ; and ( 76 ) Philostorgius erroneously places this passage under the reign of Constantine ; but I am much inclined to believe that it preceded the great emigration . ( 77 ) We are obliged to Jornandes ( de Reb . Get . c . 51. p ...
Side 275
... Clovis and Charle- magne . The emulation of mankind was encouraged by the re- membrance of a more perfect state ; and the flame of science was secretly kept alive , to warm and enlighten the mature age of the Western world . In the most ...
... Clovis and Charle- magne . The emulation of mankind was encouraged by the re- membrance of a more perfect state ; and the flame of science was secretly kept alive , to warm and enlighten the mature age of the Western world . In the most ...
Side 277
... Clovis and Theodoric will suggest some particular facts . ( 88 ) Genseric confessed the resemblance , by the severity with which he punished such indiscreet allusions . Victor Vitensis , 1. 7. p . 10 . A. D. A. D. 477 . with ...
... Clovis and Theodoric will suggest some particular facts . ( 88 ) Genseric confessed the resemblance , by the severity with which he punished such indiscreet allusions . Victor Vitensis , 1. 7. p . 10 . A. D. A. D. 477 . with ...
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