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... ment of rude liberty , he servilely copied the institutions , and even the abuses , of the political system which had been framed by Constantine and his successors . From a tender regard to the expiring prejudices of Rome , the ...
... ment of rude liberty , he servilely copied the institutions , and even the abuses , of the political system which had been framed by Constantine and his successors . From a tender regard to the expiring prejudices of Rome , the ...
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... ment , 61 in a discourse which he was not afraid to pronounce in public , and to inscribe on a tablet of brass . Rome , in this august ceremony , shot a last ray of declining glory ; and a saint , the spectator of this pompous scene ...
... ment , 61 in a discourse which he was not afraid to pronounce in public , and to inscribe on a tablet of brass . Rome , in this august ceremony , shot a last ray of declining glory ; and a saint , the spectator of this pompous scene ...
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... ment.81 When the chair of St. Peter was disputed by Sym- machus and Laurence , they appeared at his summons before the tribunal of an Arian monarch , and he confirmed the elec- tion of the most worthy or the most obsequious candidate ...
... ment.81 When the chair of St. Peter was disputed by Sym- machus and Laurence , they appeared at his summons before the tribunal of an Arian monarch , and he confirmed the elec- tion of the most worthy or the most obsequious candidate ...
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... ment were assumed by his nephew Justinian , who already meditated the extirpation of heresy , and the conquest of Italy and Africa . A rigorous law , which was published at Con- stantinople , to reduce the Arians by the dread of ...
... ment were assumed by his nephew Justinian , who already meditated the extirpation of heresy , and the conquest of Italy and Africa . A rigorous law , which was published at Con- stantinople , to reduce the Arians by the dread of ...
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... might be tendered and accepted in part of pay- ment . * Gibbon translated vitro , marble ; under the impression , no doubt , that glass was unknown . - M. Roman senator . And he alone was esteemed capable of OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 33.
... might be tendered and accepted in part of pay- ment . * Gibbon translated vitro , marble ; under the impression , no doubt , that glass was unknown . - M. Roman senator . And he alone was esteemed capable of OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 33.
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