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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Side 262
... horse of the Greek meffenger . He was difmiffed with a fresh horse ; the infult was concealed from the Imperial troops ; but in two fucceffive battles they were more fatally inftructed of the prowefs of their adverfaries . In the plains ...
... horse of the Greek meffenger . He was difmiffed with a fresh horse ; the infult was concealed from the Imperial troops ; but in two fucceffive battles they were more fatally inftructed of the prowefs of their adverfaries . In the plains ...
Side 281
... horse- tealing . From the moment ( 1. i . c . 19. ) that he has mentioned his patron Roger , the elder brother finks into the second character . Something similar in Velleius Paterculus may be obferved of Augustus and Tiberius . turers ...
... horse- tealing . From the moment ( 1. i . c . 19. ) that he has mentioned his patron Roger , the elder brother finks into the second character . Something similar in Velleius Paterculus may be obferved of Augustus and Tiberius . turers ...
Side 309
... horse , 100,000 foot , and 400 gallies . Compare Hume ( Effays , vol . i . p . 268. 435- ) and his adverfary Wallace ( Numbers of Mankind , p . 306 , 307. ) . The ruins of Agrigentum are the theme of every traveller , d'Orville ...
... horse , 100,000 foot , and 400 gallies . Compare Hume ( Effays , vol . i . p . 268. 435- ) and his adverfary Wallace ( Numbers of Mankind , p . 306 , 307. ) . The ruins of Agrigentum are the theme of every traveller , d'Orville ...
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