The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 9A. Strahan; and T. Cadell ... and W. Davies, 1797 |
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... Greeks . But the fubjects of the Byzantine empire , who affume and difhonour the names both of Greeks and Romans , prefent a dead uniformity of abject vices , which are neither foftened by the weakness of humanity , nor animated by the ...
... Greeks . But the fubjects of the Byzantine empire , who affume and difhonour the names both of Greeks and Romans , prefent a dead uniformity of abject vices , which are neither foftened by the weakness of humanity , nor animated by the ...
Side 4
... Greeks were oppreffed under the fuc- ceffors of Heraclius ; the tyrant , a law of eternal justice , was degraded by the vices of his subjects ; and on the throne , in the camp , in the fchools , we fearch , perhaps with fruitlefs ...
... Greeks were oppreffed under the fuc- ceffors of Heraclius ; the tyrant , a law of eternal justice , was degraded by the vices of his subjects ; and on the throne , in the camp , in the fchools , we fearch , perhaps with fruitlefs ...
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... Greek mo- narchy and a dynasty of Latin princes was feated near threefcore years on the throne of Conftantine . VIII . The GREEKS themselves , during this period of captivity and exile , must be considered as a fo- reign nation ; the ...
... Greek mo- narchy and a dynasty of Latin princes was feated near threefcore years on the throne of Conftantine . VIII . The GREEKS themselves , during this period of captivity and exile , must be considered as a fo- reign nation ; the ...
Side 9
... Greeks will be connected with their last calamities , and the restoration of learning in the Western world . Į thall return from the captivity of the new , to the ruins of ancient ROME : and the venerable name , the interesting theme ...
... Greeks will be connected with their last calamities , and the restoration of learning in the Western world . Į thall return from the captivity of the new , to the ruins of ancient ROME : and the venerable name , the interesting theme ...
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... Greeks who were capable of reflection might find some confolation for their fervitude , by obferving the abuse of power when it was lodged for a mo- ment in the hands of an ariftocracy . 66 II . A. D. We fhall imagine ourselves ...
... Greeks who were capable of reflection might find some confolation for their fervitude , by obferving the abuse of power when it was lodged for a mo- ment in the hands of an ariftocracy . 66 II . A. D. We fhall imagine ourselves ...
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