The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 10A. Strahan; and T. Cadell ... and W. Davies, 1797 |
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... strength- ened ; and the engines for cafting ftones , or darts , or fire , were ftationed along the ramparts , or in the brigantines of war , of which an additional number was hastily conftructed . To prevent , is fafer , as well as ...
... strength- ened ; and the engines for cafting ftones , or darts , or fire , were ftationed along the ramparts , or in the brigantines of war , of which an additional number was hastily conftructed . To prevent , is fafer , as well as ...
Side 151
... strength and patience , and they funk in de- fpair if their voracious appetite was difappointed of a plentiful supply of wine and of food . This general character of the Franks was marked with fome national and local fhades , which I ...
... strength and patience , and they funk in de- fpair if their voracious appetite was difappointed of a plentiful supply of wine and of food . This general character of the Franks was marked with fome national and local fhades , which I ...
Side 229
... strength and numbers . Had the Greek emperors been en- dowed with forefight to difcern , and vigour to prevent , perhaps they might have fealed with a maritime force the mouth of the Boryfthenes . Their indolence abandoned the coaft of ...
... strength and numbers . Had the Greek emperors been en- dowed with forefight to difcern , and vigour to prevent , perhaps they might have fealed with a maritime force the mouth of the Boryfthenes . Their indolence abandoned the coaft of ...
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