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... soldiers , and the people . Arcadius , who then was about eighteen years of age , was born in Spain , in the humble habitation of a private family . But he re- ceived a princely education in the palace of Constanti- nople ; and his ...
... soldiers , and the people . Arcadius , who then was about eighteen years of age , was born in Spain , in the humble habitation of a private family . But he re- ceived a princely education in the palace of Constanti- nople ; and his ...
Side 4
... soldier was provoked to chastise with a blow the indecent pride of the favourite . This act of violence was represented to the emperor as an insult , which it was incumbent on his dignity to resent . The disgrace and exile of Promotus ...
... soldier was provoked to chastise with a blow the indecent pride of the favourite . This act of violence was represented to the emperor as an insult , which it was incumbent on his dignity to resent . The disgrace and exile of Promotus ...
Side 8
... soldiers and people , by the liberal distribution of those riches , which he had acquired with so much toil , and with so much guilt . The extreme parsimony of Rufinus left him only the reproach , and envy , of ill - gotten wealth ; his ...
... soldiers and people , by the liberal distribution of those riches , which he had acquired with so much toil , and with so much guilt . The extreme parsimony of Rufinus left him only the reproach , and envy , of ill - gotten wealth ; his ...
Side 13
... soldiers of the pay and gratifications , which they deserved , or claimed , from the liberality of the state . The valour and conduct which he afterward displayed , in the defence of Italy , against the arms of His mili- mand . 1 ...
... soldiers of the pay and gratifications , which they deserved , or claimed , from the liberality of the state . The valour and conduct which he afterward displayed , in the defence of Italy , against the arms of His mili- mand . 1 ...
Side 15
... soldiers . Anxious , however , and impatient , See Claudian , ( 1. Cons . Stilich . 1. 188-242 . ) but he must allow more than fifteen days for the journey and return between Milan and Leyden . 1. Cons . Stilich . 2. 88-94 . Not only ...
... soldiers . Anxious , however , and impatient , See Claudian , ( 1. Cons . Stilich . 1. 188-242 . ) but he must allow more than fifteen days for the journey and return between Milan and Leyden . 1. Cons . Stilich . 2. 88-94 . Not only ...
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