The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 1
... of Constantinople , are distinctly mentioned by Claudian ( in Rufin . 1. ii . 7 ~ 100 . ) , Zosimus ( 1. v . p . 292. ) , and Jornandes ( de Rebus Geticis , c . 29. ) . forests ; and the uncommon severity of the winter allowed IV . 1.
... of Constantinople , are distinctly mentioned by Claudian ( in Rufin . 1. ii . 7 ~ 100 . ) , Zosimus ( 1. v . p . 292. ) , and Jornandes ( de Rebus Geticis , c . 29. ) . forests ; and the uncommon severity of the winter allowed IV . 1.
Side 3
... Zosimus ( 1. v . p . 293–295 . ) is our best guide for the conquest of Greece : but the hints and allusion of Claudian are so many rays of historic light . ( 6 ) Compare Herodotus ( 1. vii . c . 176. ) and Livy ( xxxvi . 15. ) . The ...
... Zosimus ( 1. v . p . 293–295 . ) is our best guide for the conquest of Greece : but the hints and allusion of Claudian are so many rays of historic light . ( 6 ) Compare Herodotus ( 1. vii . c . 176. ) and Livy ( xxxvi . 15. ) . The ...
Side 4
... Zosimus , who wished to soften the calamities of Athens . Nec fera Cecropias traxissent vincula matres . Synesius ( Epist . clvi . p . 272. edit . Petav . ) observes , that Athens , whose sufferings he imputes to the proconsul's avarice ...
... Zosimus , who wished to soften the calamities of Athens . Nec fera Cecropias traxissent vincula matres . Synesius ( Epist . clvi . p . 272. edit . Petav . ) observes , that Athens , whose sufferings he imputes to the proconsul's avarice ...
Side 5
... Zosimus ( 1. v . p . 295 , 296. ) with the curious circumstantial flattery of Claudian ( i Cons . Stilich . I. 172–186 . iv Cons . Hon . 459- 487. ) . As the event was not glorious , it is artfully thrown into the shade . * The ...
... Zosimus ( 1. v . p . 295 , 296. ) with the curious circumstantial flattery of Claudian ( i Cons . Stilich . I. 172–186 . iv Cons . Hon . 459- 487. ) . As the event was not glorious , it is artfully thrown into the shade . * The ...
Side 9
... Zosimus is totally silent ; and we are reduced to such scraps , or rather crumbs , as we can pick from Orosius and the Chronicles . ( 27 ) Notwithstanding the gross errors of Jornandes , who confounds the Italian wars of Alaric ( c . 29 ...
... Zosimus is totally silent ; and we are reduced to such scraps , or rather crumbs , as we can pick from Orosius and the Chronicles . ( 27 ) Notwithstanding the gross errors of Jornandes , who confounds the Italian wars of Alaric ( c . 29 ...
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