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Side 19
... senate of Constantinople , to declare him an enemy to the republic , and to confiscate his am- ple possessions in the provinces of the east . At a time when the only hope of delaying the ruin of the Roman name , depended on the firm ...
... senate of Constantinople , to declare him an enemy to the republic , and to confiscate his am- ple possessions in the provinces of the east . At a time when the only hope of delaying the ruin of the Roman name , depended on the firm ...
Side 20
... senators ; " and the Greeks had not yet forgot the sentiments of hatred and contempt , which their polished ancestors had so long entertained for the rude inhabitants of the west . The distinction of two governments , which soon ...
... senators ; " and the Greeks had not yet forgot the sentiments of hatred and contempt , which their polished ancestors had so long entertained for the rude inhabitants of the west . The distinction of two governments , which soon ...
Side 22
... senate ; and the members of that venerable assembly were re- quired to pronounce the condemnation of the rebel . Their unanimous suffrage declared him the enemy of the republic ; and the decree of the senate added a sacred and ...
... senate ; and the members of that venerable assembly were re- quired to pronounce the condemnation of the rebel . Their unanimous suffrage declared him the enemy of the republic ; and the decree of the senate added a sacred and ...
Side 23
... senate , admonished the minister of his just apprehension , that as soon as the revengeful Moor should prohibit the exportation of corn , the tranquillity , and perhaps the safety , of the capital , would be threatened by the hungry ...
... senate , admonished the minister of his just apprehension , that as soon as the revengeful Moor should prohibit the exportation of corn , the tranquillity , and perhaps the safety , of the capital , would be threatened by the hungry ...
Side 27
... senate and people of Rome , the judgment of the most illustrious criminals . " Their trial was public and solemn ; but the judges , in the ex- ercise of this obsolete and precarious jurisdiction , were impatient to punish the African ...
... senate and people of Rome , the judgment of the most illustrious criminals . " Their trial was public and solemn ; but the judges , in the ex- ercise of this obsolete and precarious jurisdiction , were impatient to punish the African ...
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