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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... honour and gra- titude ; and Terbelis retired , after fweeping away an heap of gold coin , which he measured with his Scythian whip . But never was vow more reli- giously performed than the facred oath of revenge which he had fworn ...
... honour and gra- titude ; and Terbelis retired , after fweeping away an heap of gold coin , which he measured with his Scythian whip . But never was vow more reli- giously performed than the facred oath of revenge which he had fworn ...
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... honours of a faint , which fhe still occupies in the Greek calendar . But the emperor attained the maturity of youth ; the maternal yoke became more griev ous ; and he liftened to the favourites of his own age , who fhared his pleasures ...
... honours of a faint , which fhe still occupies in the Greek calendar . But the emperor attained the maturity of youth ; the maternal yoke became more griev ous ; and he liftened to the favourites of his own age , who fhared his pleasures ...
Side 38
... honours , and military command ; and his fubordinate talents were beneficially employed in the public fervice . Yet the Phrygian was diffatisfied at receiving as a favour a fcanty portion of the Imperial prize which he had bestowed on ...
... honours , and military command ; and his fubordinate talents were beneficially employed in the public fervice . Yet the Phrygian was diffatisfied at receiving as a favour a fcanty portion of the Imperial prize which he had bestowed on ...
Side 55
... honours of a patriarch and a faint ; both Leo and Alexander were alike invested with the purple , but the powers of government were folely exercised by the elder brother . The name of Leo the fixth has been dignified with the title of ...
... honours of a patriarch and a faint ; both Leo and Alexander were alike invested with the purple , but the powers of government were folely exercised by the elder brother . The name of Leo the fixth has been dignified with the title of ...
Side 59
... honours , and the lawful emperor was degraded from the first to the fifth rank in this viii . college of princes . Yet , in the prefervation of his life and crown , he might still applaud his own fortune and the clemency of the ufurper ...
... honours , and the lawful emperor was degraded from the first to the fifth rank in this viii . college of princes . Yet , in the prefervation of his life and crown , he might still applaud his own fortune and the clemency of the ufurper ...
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