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 25
... slaves by the hand of justice . Such was the contempt of a profane magistrate for the monks of Capraria , who were re- vered by the pious Mascezel , as the chosen servants of God . Some of them were persuaded , by his entrea- ties , to ...
... slaves by the hand of justice . Such was the contempt of a profane magistrate for the monks of Capraria , who were re- vered by the pious Mascezel , as the chosen servants of God . Some of them were persuaded , by his entrea- ties , to ...
Side 58
... slaves , to the amount of four hundred thousand persons . This formidable emi- gration issued from the same coast of the Baltic , which had poured forth the myriads of the Cimbri and Teu- tones , to assault Rome and Italy in the vigour ...
... slaves , to the amount of four hundred thousand persons . This formidable emi- gration issued from the same coast of the Baltic , which had poured forth the myriads of the Cimbri and Teu- tones , to assault Rome and Italy in the vigour ...
Side 59
... slaves who would enlist . By these efforts , he painfully -Cujus agendi Spectator vel causa fui , Claudian , 6. Cons . Hon . 439 . is the modest language of Honorius , in speaking of the Gothic war , which he had seen somewhat nearer ...
... slaves who would enlist . By these efforts , he painfully -Cujus agendi Spectator vel causa fui , Claudian , 6. Cons . Hon . 439 . is the modest language of Honorius , in speaking of the Gothic war , which he had seen somewhat nearer ...
Side 63
... slaves , at the con- temptible price of as many single pieces of gold ; but the difference of food and climate swept away great The rhetorical expressions of Orosius , " In arido etjaspero montis jugo ; " " in unum ac parvum verticem ...
... slaves , at the con- temptible price of as many single pieces of gold ; but the difference of food and climate swept away great The rhetorical expressions of Orosius , " In arido etjaspero montis jugo ; " " in unum ac parvum verticem ...
Side 72
... slaves and dependants , and boldly marched to occupy the strong posts of the Pyrenean mountains . This domestic insurrection alarmed and perplexed the sovereign of Gaul and Bri- tain ; and he was compelled to negotiate with some troops ...
... slaves and dependants , and boldly marched to occupy the strong posts of the Pyrenean mountains . This domestic insurrection alarmed and perplexed the sovereign of Gaul and Bri- tain ; and he was compelled to negotiate with some troops ...
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