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... army and people were not ad- monished of their rights , and of their power , by the dangerous example of a recent election . The gradual discovery of the weakness of Arcadius and Honorius , and the repeated calamities of their reign ...
... army and people were not ad- monished of their rights , and of their power , by the dangerous example of a recent election . The gradual discovery of the weakness of Arcadius and Honorius , and the repeated calamities of their reign ...
Side 24
... about Cadmus's soldiers , frankly owns , that Stilicho sent a small army ; lest the rebel should fly , ne timeare times , ( 1 Cons . Stilich . lib . 1. 314 , & c . ) filled , or rather defiled , by men , who 24 ROMAN EMPIRE .
... about Cadmus's soldiers , frankly owns , that Stilicho sent a small army ; lest the rebel should fly , ne timeare times , ( 1 Cons . Stilich . lib . 1. 314 , & c . ) filled , or rather defiled , by men , who 24 ROMAN EMPIRE .
Side 25
... of the Gildonic war is terminated . The rest of Claudian's poem has been lost ; and we are ignorant how or where , the army made good their landing in Africa . с voured to secure the doubtful allegiance of the Roman CHAP . XXX . 25.
... of the Gildonic war is terminated . The rest of Claudian's poem has been lost ; and we are ignorant how or where , the army made good their landing in Africa . с voured to secure the doubtful allegiance of the Roman CHAP . XXX . 25.
Side 26
... army of seventy thousand men , and boasted , with the rash presumption which is the forerunner of disgrace , that his numerous cavalry would trample under their horses ' feet the troops of Mascezel , and involve , in a cloud of burning ...
... army of seventy thousand men , and boasted , with the rash presumption which is the forerunner of disgrace , that his numerous cavalry would trample under their horses ' feet the troops of Mascezel , and involve , in a cloud of burning ...
Side 38
... army of men , interested in the defence of their laws and of their property ; to force , in such a moment of public danger , the mechanic from his shop , and the philoso- pher from his school ; to rouse the indolent citizen from ...
... army of men , interested in the defence of their laws and of their property ; to force , in such a moment of public danger , the mechanic from his shop , and the philoso- pher from his school ; to rouse the indolent citizen from ...
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