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Side 10
... Christians of the east ; and the bride was forcibly conducted from the house of her parents to that of her husband . Our form of marriage requires , with less delicacy , the express and public consent of a virgin . finus . At the moment ...
... Christians of the east ; and the bride was forcibly conducted from the house of her parents to that of her husband . Our form of marriage requires , with less delicacy , the express and public consent of a virgin . finus . At the moment ...
Side 18
... Christian devotion , in the peace- ful retirement of Jerusalem . * Discord of the two empires . & c . The servile poet of Stilicho applauds , with ferocious joy , this horrid deed , which , in the A. D. 396 , execution , perhaps , of ...
... Christian devotion , in the peace- ful retirement of Jerusalem . * Discord of the two empires . & c . The servile poet of Stilicho applauds , with ferocious joy , this horrid deed , which , in the A. D. 396 , execution , perhaps , of ...
Side 36
... Christian faith , which he had devoutly embraced , taught him to despise the imaginary deities of Rome and Athens . The invasion of the Goths , instead of vindi- cating the honour , contributed , at least accidentally , to extirpate the ...
... Christian faith , which he had devoutly embraced , taught him to despise the imaginary deities of Rome and Athens . The invasion of the Goths , instead of vindi- cating the honour , contributed , at least accidentally , to extirpate the ...
Side 46
... of the Gothic Nestor and Achilles are strong , characteristic , adapted to the circumstances , and possibly not less genuine than those of Livy . and intemperance , Stilicho resolved to attack the Christian Goths 46 ROMAN EMPIRE .
... of the Gothic Nestor and Achilles are strong , characteristic , adapted to the circumstances , and possibly not less genuine than those of Livy . and intemperance , Stilicho resolved to attack the Christian Goths 46 ROMAN EMPIRE .
Side 47
Complete in Eight Volumes Edward Gibbon. and intemperance , Stilicho resolved to attack the Christian Goths , whilst ... Christians would assert their cause , added new strength to their native valour . In this engagement , which was long ...
Complete in Eight Volumes Edward Gibbon. and intemperance , Stilicho resolved to attack the Christian Goths , whilst ... Christians would assert their cause , added new strength to their native valour . In this engagement , which was long ...
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