The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Cadell & Davies; J. Johnson; F. & C. Rivington; ... [and 32 others], 1807 |
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Side 7
... should feem , with more propriety , to that of an ox " . The epithet of golden was expreffive of the riches which every wind wafted from the most distant countries into the fecure and capacious port of Conftantinople . The river Lycus ...
... should feem , with more propriety , to that of an ox " . The epithet of golden was expreffive of the riches which every wind wafted from the most distant countries into the fecure and capacious port of Conftantinople . The river Lycus ...
Side 20
... should feek for the fouls of Homer and of Demofthenes . Edifices . 44 During the fiege of Byzantium , the conqueror had pitched his tent on the commanding eminence of the fecond hill . To perpetuate the memory of his fuccefs , he chofe ...
... should feek for the fouls of Homer and of Demofthenes . Edifices . 44 During the fiege of Byzantium , the conqueror had pitched his tent on the commanding eminence of the fecond hill . To perpetuate the memory of his fuccefs , he chofe ...
Side 28
... should seem that the place of fenator was confidered as a burthen , rather than as an honour ; but the Abbé de la Bleterie ( Vie de Jovien , tom . ii . p . 371 ) has fhewn that this epiftle could not relate to Conftantinople . Might we ...
... should seem that the place of fenator was confidered as a burthen , rather than as an honour ; but the Abbé de la Bleterie ( Vie de Jovien , tom . ii . p . 371 ) has fhewn that this epiftle could not relate to Conftantinople . Might we ...
Side 31
... should be rather inclined to place this useful work between the final divifion of the empire ( A.D. 395. ) , and the successful invasion of Gaul by the Barbarians ( A.D. 407 ) . See Hiftoire des anciens Peuples de PEurope , tom . vii ...
... should be rather inclined to place this useful work between the final divifion of the empire ( A.D. 395. ) , and the successful invasion of Gaul by the Barbarians ( A.D. 407 ) . See Hiftoire des anciens Peuples de PEurope , tom . vii ...
Side 41
... Senatorial order , unless we should include all the Roman knights who were diftin . guished by the permiffion of wearing the laticlave . etymology XVII . CHA P. etymology of the word was perverted OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 45.
... Senatorial order , unless we should include all the Roman knights who were diftin . guished by the permiffion of wearing the laticlave . etymology XVII . CHA P. etymology of the word was perverted OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 45.
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