The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 9W. Hallhead, 1888 |
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... last moments of her decay , Conftantinople was doubtless more opulent and populous than Athens at her most flourishing æra , when a fcanty fum of fix thou- . fand talents , or twelve hundred thousand pounds fterling , was poffeffed by ...
... last moments of her decay , Conftantinople was doubtless more opulent and populous than Athens at her most flourishing æra , when a fcanty fum of fix thou- . fand talents , or twelve hundred thousand pounds fterling , was poffeffed by ...
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... last of these , fo important in their prefent greatnefs , will excite fome curiofity in their origin and infancy . VI . The No MANS ; or rather the private adventurers of that a like people , who founded a powerful kingdom in Apulia and ...
... last of these , fo important in their prefent greatnefs , will excite fome curiofity in their origin and infancy . VI . The No MANS ; or rather the private adventurers of that a like people , who founded a powerful kingdom in Apulia and ...
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... last teftament de- A. D. 641 , clared his two fons the equal heirs of the Eastern February 1 empire , and commanded them to honour his widow Martina as their mother and their fo- vereign . 1 tine III . When Martina firft appeared on the ...
... last teftament de- A. D. 641 , clared his two fons the equal heirs of the Eastern February 1 empire , and commanded them to honour his widow Martina as their mother and their fo- vereign . 1 tine III . When Martina firft appeared on the ...
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... last- ed only one hundred and three days : he expired in the thirtieth year of his age , and , although his life had been a long malady , a belief was entertained that poifon had been the means , and his cruel step - mother the author ...
... last- ed only one hundred and three days : he expired in the thirtieth year of his age , and , although his life had been a long malady , a belief was entertained that poifon had been the means , and his cruel step - mother the author ...
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... last days of Theodofius were honourable and fecure . The fingle fublime word " HEALTH , " which he infcribed on his tomb , expreffes the confidence of philofophy or religion ; and the fame IH . CHAP fame of his miracles was long ...
... last days of Theodofius were honourable and fecure . The fingle fublime word " HEALTH , " which he infcribed on his tomb , expreffes the confidence of philofophy or religion ; and the fame IH . CHAP fame of his miracles was long ...
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