The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2J. Murray, 1946 |
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... dignity was displayed in a variety of trifling and solemn ceremonies , which it was a study to learn , and a sacrilege to neglect.74 The purity of the Latin language was debased , by adopting , in the intercourse of pride and flattery ...
... dignity was displayed in a variety of trifling and solemn ceremonies , which it was a study to learn , and a sacrilege to neglect.74 The purity of the Latin language was debased , by adopting , in the intercourse of pride and flattery ...
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... dignity to the shame of a public refusal ; while their own happier fate had reserved them for an age and govern- ment in which the rewards of virtue were assigned by the unerring wisdom of a gracious sovereign . In the epistles which ...
... dignity to the shame of a public refusal ; while their own happier fate had reserved them for an age and govern- ment in which the rewards of virtue were assigned by the unerring wisdom of a gracious sovereign . In the epistles which ...
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... dignity of the two municipal , and that of the four Prætorian præfects . 109 The pro- vice - præ- Those who , in the Imperial hierarchy , were distin- guished by the title of Respectable , formed an intermediate consuls , class between ...
... dignity of the two municipal , and that of the four Prætorian præfects . 109 The pro- vice - præ- Those who , in the Imperial hierarchy , were distin- guished by the title of Respectable , formed an intermediate consuls , class between ...
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