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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... dignity , or with active diligence , along the frontiers of his extenfive dominions ; and was al- ways prepared to take the field either against a foreign or a domestic enemy . But as he gradu- ally reached the fummit of profperity and ...
... dignity , or with active diligence , along the frontiers of his extenfive dominions ; and was al- ways prepared to take the field either against a foreign or a domestic enemy . But as he gradu- ally reached the fummit of profperity and ...
Side 23
... dignity of a great capital , or contribute to the benefit or pleasure of its numerous inhabitants , was contained within the walls of Conftantinople . A particular de- fcription , compofed about a century after its foundation ...
... dignity of a great capital , or contribute to the benefit or pleasure of its numerous inhabitants , was contained within the walls of Conftantinople . A particular de- fcription , compofed about a century after its foundation ...
Side 25
... dignity , and alienated the demefnes of Pontus and Afia , to grant hereditary estates by the easy tenure of maintaining a houfe in the capital s But these encouragements and obligations foon became fuperfluous , and were gradually ...
... dignity , and alienated the demefnes of Pontus and Afia , to grant hereditary estates by the easy tenure of maintaining a houfe in the capital s But these encouragements and obligations foon became fuperfluous , and were gradually ...
Side 28
... dignity , and to the remembrance of her former greatness " 3 . Dedica- 330 or 334 . 63 As Conftantine urged the progress of the work tion , A.D. with the impatience of a lover , the walls , the por- ticoes , and the principal edifices ...
... dignity , and to the remembrance of her former greatness " 3 . Dedica- 330 or 334 . 63 As Conftantine urged the progress of the work tion , A.D. with the impatience of a lover , the walls , the por- ticoes , and the principal edifices ...
Side 32
... dignity was displayed in a variety of trifling and folemn ceremonies , which it was a study to learn , and a facrilege to neglect 74. The purity of the Latin language was debafed , by adopting , in the intercourse of pride and flattery ...
... dignity was displayed in a variety of trifling and folemn ceremonies , which it was a study to learn , and a facrilege to neglect 74. The purity of the Latin language was debafed , by adopting , in the intercourse of pride and flattery ...
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