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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... youth of his two sons . After the death of their father , Arcadius and Honorius were saluted , by the unanimous consent of mankind , as the lawful em- perors of the east , and of the west ; and the oath of fide- lity was eagerly taken ...
... youth of his two sons . After the death of their father , Arcadius and Honorius were saluted , by the unanimous consent of mankind , as the lawful em- perors of the east , and of the west ; and the oath of fide- lity was eagerly taken ...
Side 6
... youth , whom the imperious prefect considered as his pupil , rather than his sovereign . Regardless of the i Ammonius ... Rufinum propriis manibus suscepit sacro fonte mundatum . See Rosweyde's Vita Patrum , p . 947. Sozomen ( lib . 8 ...
... youth , whom the imperious prefect considered as his pupil , rather than his sovereign . Regardless of the i Ammonius ... Rufinum propriis manibus suscepit sacro fonte mundatum . See Rosweyde's Vita Patrum , p . 947. Sozomen ( lib . 8 ...
Side 12
... youth he embraced the profession of arms ; his prudence and valour were soon distinguished in the field ; the horsemen and archers of the east admired his superior and Stilicho , directly or indirectly , is the perpetual theme of ...
... youth he embraced the profession of arms ; his prudence and valour were soon distinguished in the field ; the horsemen and archers of the east admired his superior and Stilicho , directly or indirectly , is the perpetual theme of ...
Side 13
... youth , they were honourably conducted to the palace of Constantinople . Some doubt may be entertained , whether this adoption was legal , or only me- taphorical . ( see Ducange , Fam . Byzant . p . 75. ) An old inscription gives ...
... youth , they were honourably conducted to the palace of Constantinople . Some doubt may be entertained , whether this adoption was legal , or only me- taphorical . ( see Ducange , Fam . Byzant . p . 75. ) An old inscription gives ...
Side 29
... youth he made some progress in the exercises of riding and drawing the bow : but he soon relinquished these fatiguing occupations , and the amusement of feeding poultry became the serious and daily care of the monarch of the west ...
... youth he made some progress in the exercises of riding and drawing the bow : but he soon relinquished these fatiguing occupations , and the amusement of feeding poultry became the serious and daily care of the monarch of the west ...
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