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 2
... troops , which guarded the frontiers of his kingdom , were opposed on the one side to the Cale- donians , and on the other to the Moors . The great and martial prefecture of Illyricum was divided between the two princes ; the defence ...
... troops , which guarded the frontiers of his kingdom , were opposed on the one side to the Cale- donians , and on the other to the Moors . The great and martial prefecture of Illyricum was divided between the two princes ; the defence ...
Side 16
... troops of the east ; and dexterously employed the rumour of a Gothic tumult , to conceal his private designs of ambition and revenge . The guilty soul of Rufinus was alarmed by the approach of a warrior and a rival , whose enmity he ...
... troops of the east ; and dexterously employed the rumour of a Gothic tumult , to conceal his private designs of ambition and revenge . The guilty soul of Rufinus was alarmed by the approach of a warrior and a rival , whose enmity he ...
Side 17
... troops halted ; and the emperor , as well as his minister , advanced , according to ancient custom , respectfully to salute the power , which supported their throne . As Rufinus passed along the ranks , and dis- guised with studied ...
... troops halted ; and the emperor , as well as his minister , advanced , according to ancient custom , respectfully to salute the power , which supported their throne . As Rufinus passed along the ranks , and dis- guised with studied ...
Side 19
... troops , who had so lately massacred the enemy of Stilicho , were engaged to sup- port , against him , the independence of the throne of Constantinople . The favourite of Arcadius fomented a secret and irreconcilable war against a ...
... troops , who had so lately massacred the enemy of Stilicho , were engaged to sup- port , against him , the independence of the throne of Constantinople . The favourite of Arcadius fomented a secret and irreconcilable war against a ...
Side 21
... troop of barbarians and assassins , the black , or swarthy , natives of the desert ; whom Gildo considered as the only ... troops or vessels , expected the declaration of fortune , and reserved for the conqueror , the vain professions of ...
... troop of barbarians and assassins , the black , or swarthy , natives of the desert ; whom Gildo considered as the only ... troops or vessels , expected the declaration of fortune , and reserved for the conqueror , the vain professions of ...
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