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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... friends , Leontius obferved with a figh that he was a victim adorned for facrifice , and that in- evitable death would purfue his footsteps . They ventured to reply , that glory and empire might be the recompence of a generous ...
... friends , Leontius obferved with a figh that he was a victim adorned for facrifice , and that in- evitable death would purfue his footsteps . They ventured to reply , that glory and empire might be the recompence of a generous ...
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... aufpicious courfe to the harbours of Sinope and Conftantinople ; and every tongue was prompt to pronounce , every hand to execute , the death of the XLVIII . the tyrant . Destitute of friends , he 22 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... aufpicious courfe to the harbours of Sinope and Conftantinople ; and every tongue was prompt to pronounce , every hand to execute , the death of the XLVIII . the tyrant . Destitute of friends , he 22 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
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Edward Gibbon. XLVIII . the tyrant . Destitute of friends , he was deferted CHAP . by his Barbarian guards ; and the ftroke of the affaffin was praised as an act of patriotifm and Ro- man virtue . His fon Tiberius had taken refuge in a ...
Edward Gibbon. XLVIII . the tyrant . Destitute of friends , he was deferted CHAP . by his Barbarian guards ; and the ftroke of the affaffin was praised as an act of patriotifm and Ro- man virtue . His fon Tiberius had taken refuge in a ...
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... friends whom she had placed about his perfon , with a menace , that unless they accomplished , he would reveal , their treafon . Their fear rendered them intrepid ; they seized the emperor on the Afiatic fhore , and he was transported ...
... friends whom she had placed about his perfon , with a menace , that unless they accomplished , he would reveal , their treafon . Their fear rendered them intrepid ; they seized the emperor on the Afiatic fhore , and he was transported ...
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... friend and country . On the great festivals , a chofen band of priests and chanters was admitted into the palace by a private gate to fing matins in the chapel ; and Leo , who regulated with the fame ftrictness the difcipline of the ...
... friend and country . On the great festivals , a chofen band of priests and chanters was admitted into the palace by a private gate to fing matins in the chapel ; and Leo , who regulated with the fame ftrictness the difcipline of the ...
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