The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 20
... monarchs . The youth of Toulun , the greatest of his descendants , was exercised by those misfortunes which are the school of heroes . He bravely struggled with adversity , broke the imperious yoke of the Topa , and became the ...
... monarchs . The youth of Toulun , the greatest of his descendants , was exercised by those misfortunes which are the school of heroes . He bravely struggled with adversity , broke the imperious yoke of the Topa , and became the ...
Side 25
... monarch of so many warlike nations , after the loss of his bravest warriors , was reduced to confide either in the faith of a capitulation , or in the clemency of Stilicho ( 81 ) . But the death of the royal captive , who was ...
... monarch of so many warlike nations , after the loss of his bravest warriors , was reduced to confide either in the faith of a capitulation , or in the clemency of Stilicho ( 81 ) . But the death of the royal captive , who was ...
Side 30
... monarchs and the fortifications of the double frontier were guarded by the troops of the empire , whose arms would have been more usefully employed to maintain the Roman limits against the Barbarians of Germany and Scythia . On the side ...
... monarchs and the fortifications of the double frontier were guarded by the troops of the empire , whose arms would have been more usefully employed to maintain the Roman limits against the Barbarians of Germany and Scythia . On the side ...
Side 43
... monarch , and boldly denounced the in- dignation of heaven against the oppressors of the earth : but the saint himself was confounded by the solemn asseveration of Alaric , that he felt a secret and præternatural impulse , which ...
... monarch , and boldly denounced the in- dignation of heaven against the oppressors of the earth : but the saint himself was confounded by the solemn asseveration of Alaric , that he felt a secret and præternatural impulse , which ...
Side 68
... monarchs of Europe would be unable to execute so great a work ( Bergier , Hist . des grands Chemins des Romains , tom . ii . p . 356. ) . I have softened the expressions of Alaric , who expatiates , in too ( 89 ) The Ostia Tyberina ...
... monarchs of Europe would be unable to execute so great a work ( Bergier , Hist . des grands Chemins des Romains , tom . ii . p . 356. ) . I have softened the expressions of Alaric , who expatiates , in too ( 89 ) The Ostia Tyberina ...
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