The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1AMS Press, 1974 - 541 sider |
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... prince that the terror of his name and the arms of his lieutenants would be sufficient to complete the conquest of the dismayed barbarians , or to impose such conditions as were more advantageous than any conquest . By a dexterous ...
... prince that the terror of his name and the arms of his lieutenants would be sufficient to complete the conquest of the dismayed barbarians , or to impose such conditions as were more advantageous than any conquest . By a dexterous ...
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... prince were stained by a licentious passion , which he indulged in acts of violence , with too little regard to the laws of society , or even to those of love.55 He was slain at Cologne , by a conspiracy of jealous husbands , whose ...
... prince were stained by a licentious passion , which he indulged in acts of violence , with too little regard to the laws of society , or even to those of love.55 He was slain at Cologne , by a conspiracy of jealous husbands , whose ...
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... prince , who sincerely wished to decline a war , with the difficulty and importance of which he was sufficiently acquainted , at first dissembled the insult , and sought for redress by the milder ex- pedients of negotiation , till he ...
... prince , who sincerely wished to decline a war , with the difficulty and importance of which he was sufficiently acquainted , at first dissembled the insult , and sought for redress by the milder ex- pedients of negotiation , till he ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1914 |
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