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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Side 20
... observe the first symptoms of jealousy and schism between old and new Rome , between the Greeks and Latins . ' Claudian may have exaggerated the vices of Gildo ; but his Moorish extraction , his notorious actions , and the complaints of ...
... observe the first symptoms of jealousy and schism between old and new Rome , between the Greeks and Latins . ' Claudian may have exaggerated the vices of Gildo ; but his Moorish extraction , his notorious actions , and the complaints of ...
Side 25
... observed , to the praise of the Roman general , that his days and nights were employed in prayer , fasting , and the occu pation of singing psalms . The devout leader , who , with such a reinforcement , appeared confident of vic- tory ...
... observed , to the praise of the Roman general , that his days and nights were employed in prayer , fasting , and the occu pation of singing psalms . The devout leader , who , with such a reinforcement , appeared confident of vic- tory ...
Side 28
... observed on the countenance of Stilicho ; and while they delayed the necessary assistance , the unfortunate Mascezel was irrecoverably drowned . ' Marriage racter of The joy of the African triumph was happily and cha- connected with the ...
... observed on the countenance of Stilicho ; and while they delayed the necessary assistance , the unfortunate Mascezel was irrecoverably drowned . ' Marriage racter of The joy of the African triumph was happily and cha- connected with the ...
Side 34
... observed with mutual fidelity . The Gothic prince , with a small and select train , was admitted within the walls ; he indulged himself in the refreshment of the bath , accepted a splendid banquet which was provided by the magistrate ...
... observed with mutual fidelity . The Gothic prince , with a small and select train , was admitted within the walls ; he indulged himself in the refreshment of the bath , accepted a splendid banquet which was provided by the magistrate ...
Side 54
... observed the opportunity of the place , prepared , at the distance of three miles from the old town , a ca- pacious harbour , for the reception of two hundred and fifty ships of war . This naval establishment , which in- cluded the ...
... observed the opportunity of the place , prepared , at the distance of three miles from the old town , a ca- pacious harbour , for the reception of two hundred and fifty ships of war . This naval establishment , which in- cluded the ...
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