The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 3
... military officers , on whom Rufinus had devolved the government of Greece , confirmed the public suspi- Greece , cion , that he had betrayed the ancient seat of freedom and learning to the Gothic invader . The proconsul Antiochus was ...
... military officers , on whom Rufinus had devolved the government of Greece , confirmed the public suspi- Greece , cion , that he had betrayed the ancient seat of freedom and learning to the Gothic invader . The proconsul Antiochus was ...
Side 7
... military service . The citizens , and ' subjects , had purchased an exemption from the in- dispensable duty of defending their country ; which was supported by the arms of Barbarian mercenaries . The fugitives of Scythia were permitted ...
... military service . The citizens , and ' subjects , had purchased an exemption from the in- dispensable duty of defending their country ; which was supported by the arms of Barbarian mercenaries . The fugitives of Scythia were permitted ...
Side 12
... military council was assembled of the long - haired chiefs of the Go- thic nation ; of aged warriors , whose bodies were wrapped in furs , and whose stern countenances were marked with honourable wounds . They weighed the glory of ...
... military council was assembled of the long - haired chiefs of the Go- thic nation ; of aged warriors , whose bodies were wrapped in furs , and whose stern countenances were marked with honourable wounds . They weighed the glory of ...
Side 16
... military dance , which seems , in the lively description of Claudian , to present the image of a modern tournament . In these games of Honorius , the inhuman combats of gladia- ( 52 ) Taceo de Alarico . sæpe victo , sæpe concluso ...
... military dance , which seems , in the lively description of Claudian , to present the image of a modern tournament . In these games of Honorius , the inhuman combats of gladia- ( 52 ) Taceo de Alarico . sæpe victo , sæpe concluso ...
Side 20
... military spirit of his government . His tents , which he removed in the winter season to a more southern latitude , were pitched , during the summer , on the fruitful banks of the Selinga . His conquests stretched from Corea far beyond ...
... military spirit of his government . His tents , which he removed in the winter season to a more southern latitude , were pitched , during the summer , on the fruitful banks of the Selinga . His conquests stretched from Corea far beyond ...
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