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... followed the Gothic camp . 9 For Stilicho's Greek war , compare the honest narrative of Zosimus , ( lib . 5. p . 295 , 296. ) with the curious circumstantial flattery of Claudian . ( 1. Cons . Stilich . lib , 172-186 . 4 Cons . Hon ...
... followed the Gothic camp . 9 For Stilicho's Greek war , compare the honest narrative of Zosimus , ( lib . 5. p . 295 , 296. ) with the curious circumstantial flattery of Claudian . ( 1. Cons . Stilich . lib , 172-186 . 4 Cons . Hon ...
Side 47
... followed by the flight and dismay of his squadrons which he commanded ; and the defeat of the wing of cavalry might have decided the victory of Alaric , if Stilicho had not immediately led the Roman and barbarian infantry to the attack ...
... followed by the flight and dismay of his squadrons which he commanded ; and the defeat of the wing of cavalry might have decided the victory of Alaric , if Stilicho had not immediately led the Roman and barbarian infantry to the attack ...
Side 62
... followed by Isidore of Seville . ( in Chron . p . 713. edit . Grot . ) How many interesting facts might Orosius have inserted in the vacant space which is devoted to pious nonsense ! i Franguntur montes , planumque per ardua Cæsar Ducit ...
... followed by Isidore of Seville . ( in Chron . p . 713. edit . Grot . ) How many interesting facts might Orosius have inserted in the vacant space which is devoted to pious nonsense ! i Franguntur montes , planumque per ardua Cæsar Ducit ...
Side 79
... followed to victory ; to surprise , to oppress , to extir- pate the guilty Olympius , and his degenerate Romans ; and perhaps to fix the diadem on the head of their in- jured general . Instead of executing a resolution , which might ...
... followed to victory ; to surprise , to oppress , to extir- pate the guilty Olympius , and his degenerate Romans ; and perhaps to fix the diadem on the head of their in- jured general . Instead of executing a resolution , which might ...
Side 80
... followed the divorce of Thermantia , who filled the place of her sister Maria ; and who , like Maria , had remained a virgin in the imperial bed . The friends of Stilicho , who had • Zosimus ( lib . 5. p . 336—345 . ) has copiously ...
... followed the divorce of Thermantia , who filled the place of her sister Maria ; and who , like Maria , had remained a virgin in the imperial bed . The friends of Stilicho , who had • Zosimus ( lib . 5. p . 336—345 . ) has copiously ...
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