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Side 2
... Gaul , Spain , and Britain ; and the troops , which guarded the frontiers of his kingdom , were opposed on the one side to the Cale- donians , and on the other to the Moors . The great and martial prefecture of Illyricum was divided ...
... Gaul , Spain , and Britain ; and the troops , which guarded the frontiers of his kingdom , were opposed on the one side to the Cale- donians , and on the other to the Moors . The great and martial prefecture of Illyricum was divided ...
Side 23
... Gaul , was embarked on the rapid stream of the Rhone , and transported , by an easy navigation , from the Rhone to the Tiber . During the whole term of the African war , the granaries of Rome were con- tinually filled , her dignity was ...
... Gaul , was embarked on the rapid stream of the Rhone , and transported , by an easy navigation , from the Rhone to the Tiber . During the whole term of the African war , the granaries of Rome were con- tinually filled , her dignity was ...
Side 26
... Gaul and Germany . But the Moor , who command- ed the legions of Honorius , was too well acquainted with the manners of his countrymen ,, to entertain any serious apprehension of a naked and disorderly host of barba- rians ; whose left ...
... Gaul and Germany . But the Moor , who command- ed the legions of Honorius , was too well acquainted with the manners of his countrymen ,, to entertain any serious apprehension of a naked and disorderly host of barba- rians ; whose left ...
Side 44
... Gaul was protected only by the faith of the Germans , and the an- cient terror of the Roman name . Even the legion , which had been stationed to guard the wall of Britain against the Caledonians of the north , was hastily re- called ...
... Gaul was protected only by the faith of the Germans , and the an- cient terror of the Roman name . Even the legion , which had been stationed to guard the wall of Britain against the Caledonians of the north , was hastily re- called ...
Side 63
... , sacrifices the king and people , Agag and the Amalekites , without a symptom of compassion . The bloody actor is less detesta- ble than the cool unfeeling historian . The re- the Ger- vade Gaul . numbers of those CHAP . XXX . 63.
... , sacrifices the king and people , Agag and the Amalekites , without a symptom of compassion . The bloody actor is less detesta- ble than the cool unfeeling historian . The re- the Ger- vade Gaul . numbers of those CHAP . XXX . 63.
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