The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 9W. Hallhead, 1888 |
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... province of France or England : but after the trophies of Salamis and Platea , they expand in our fancy to the gi . gantic fize of Afia , which had been trampled under the feet of the victorious Greeks . But the subjects of the ...
... province of France or England : but after the trophies of Salamis and Platea , they expand in our fancy to the gi . gantic fize of Afia , which had been trampled under the feet of the victorious Greeks . But the subjects of the ...
Side 4
... volutions which have changed the ftate of the world . The space of the loft provinces was im- mediately replenished with new colonies and ri- fing kingdoms : the active virtues of peace and CHAP - fing 4 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... volutions which have changed the ftate of the world . The space of the loft provinces was im- mediately replenished with new colonies and ri- fing kingdoms : the active virtues of peace and CHAP - fing 4 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 6
... provinces of the Roman empire ; nor can I check their victori- ous career till they have overthrown the monar- chies of Perfia and Spain . In the third I shall enquire how Conftantinople and Europe were faved by the luxury and arts ...
... provinces of the Roman empire ; nor can I check their victori- ous career till they have overthrown the monar- chies of Perfia and Spain . In the third I shall enquire how Conftantinople and Europe were faved by the luxury and arts ...
Side 8
... provinces , After the death of Eudocia , his first wife , he difobeyed the patriarch , and violated the laws , by his fecond marriage with his niece Martina ; and the fuperftition of the Greeks beheld the judgment of heaven in the ...
... provinces , After the death of Eudocia , his first wife , he difobeyed the patriarch , and violated the laws , by his fecond marriage with his niece Martina ; and the fuperftition of the Greeks beheld the judgment of heaven in the ...
Side 10
... provinces of the East in the defence of his help- lefs children : the eloquence and liberality of Valentin had been fuccefsful , and from his camp of Chalcedon , he boldly demanded the punishment of the affaffins , and the restoration ...
... provinces of the East in the defence of his help- lefs children : the eloquence and liberality of Valentin had been fuccefsful , and from his camp of Chalcedon , he boldly demanded the punishment of the affaffins , and the restoration ...
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