The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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... Theodosius , were for ever united to the empire of the east . The boundary in Europe was not very dif- ferent from the line which now separates the Germans and the Turks ; and the respective advantages of terri- tory , riches ...
... Theodosius , were for ever united to the empire of the east . The boundary in Europe was not very dif- ferent from the line which now separates the Germans and the Turks ; and the respective advantages of terri- tory , riches ...
Side 3
... Theodosius . The minister , who viewed with proud indifference the rest of mankind , never forgave the appearance of an injury ; and his per- sonal enemies had forfeited , in his opinion , the merit of all public services . Promotus ...
... Theodosius . The minister , who viewed with proud indifference the rest of mankind , never forgave the appearance of an injury ; and his per- sonal enemies had forfeited , in his opinion , the merit of all public services . Promotus ...
Side 5
... Theodosius him- self ; and the unhappy father was at last persuaded to recall , by a private letter , the fugitive Proculus . He was instantly seized , examined , condemned , and beheaded , in one of the suburbs of Constantinople , with ...
... Theodosius him- self ; and the unhappy father was at last persuaded to recall , by a private letter , the fugitive Proculus . He was instantly seized , examined , condemned , and beheaded , in one of the suburbs of Constantinople , with ...
Side 6
... Theodosius imposed on his presses the minister the task of hypocrisy , which disguised , 395. and sometimes restrained , the abuse of power ; and Rufinus was apprehensive of disturbing the indolent slumber of a prince , still capable of ...
... Theodosius imposed on his presses the minister the task of hypocrisy , which disguised , 395. and sometimes restrained , the abuse of power ; and Rufinus was apprehensive of disturbing the indolent slumber of a prince , still capable of ...
Side 13
... Theodosius , to ratify a solemn treaty with the monarch of Persia : he supported during that important embassy , the dig- nity of the Roman name ; and after his return to Con- stantinople , his merit was rewarded by an intimate and ...
... Theodosius , to ratify a solemn treaty with the monarch of Persia : he supported during that important embassy , the dig- nity of the Roman name ; and after his return to Con- stantinople , his merit was rewarded by an intimate and ...
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