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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... spirit of revenge , equally repugnant to prudence and to justice , when he degraded their native country of Lycia , from the rank of Roman provinces ; stigmatized a guiltless people with a mark of ignominy ; and declared that the ...
... spirit of revenge , equally repugnant to prudence and to justice , when he degraded their native country of Lycia , from the rank of Roman provinces ; stigmatized a guiltless people with a mark of ignominy ; and declared that the ...
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... spirit rejected every passion that might have contributed to his own glory , or the happiness of the people . His avarice , ' which seems to have prevailed in his corrupt mind , over every other sentiment , at- tracted the wealth of the ...
... spirit rejected every passion that might have contributed to his own glory , or the happiness of the people . His avarice , ' which seems to have prevailed in his corrupt mind , over every other sentiment , at- tracted the wealth of the ...
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... spirit , to improve the ascendant which her beauty must acquire over the mind of a fond and youthful husband . The emperor would soon be instructed to hate , to fear , and to destroy , the powerful subject , whom he had in- jured ; and ...
... spirit , to improve the ascendant which her beauty must acquire over the mind of a fond and youthful husband . The emperor would soon be instructed to hate , to fear , and to destroy , the powerful subject , whom he had in- jured ; and ...
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... . pertinent . lib . 1. tit . 22 , 23. p . 218-232 . ) But these legal ideas were never accurately transferred into the constitution of an elective monarchy . the nations the vigour and activity of a spirit worthy 14 ROMAN EMPIRE .
... . pertinent . lib . 1. tit . 22 , 23. p . 218-232 . ) But these legal ideas were never accurately transferred into the constitution of an elective monarchy . the nations the vigour and activity of a spirit worthy 14 ROMAN EMPIRE .
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Complete in Eight Volumes Edward Gibbon. the nations the vigour and activity of a spirit worthy to command . He passed the Alps in the depth of winter ; descended the stream of the Rhine , from the fortress of Basil to the marshes of ...
Complete in Eight Volumes Edward Gibbon. the nations the vigour and activity of a spirit worthy to command . He passed the Alps in the depth of winter ; descended the stream of the Rhine , from the fortress of Basil to the marshes of ...
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