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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... These annals muft continue to repeat a tedious and uniform tale of weakness and misery ; the natural connection of caufes and events would be broken by frequent and hafty transitions , and a minute accumulation of circumftances muft ...
... These annals muft continue to repeat a tedious and uniform tale of weakness and misery ; the natural connection of caufes and events would be broken by frequent and hafty transitions , and a minute accumulation of circumftances muft ...
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... these citizens was a freeman who dared to assert the liberty of his thoughts , words , and actions ; whose person and property were guarded by equal law ; and who exercifed his independent vote in the government of the republic . Their ...
... these citizens was a freeman who dared to assert the liberty of his thoughts , words , and actions ; whose person and property were guarded by equal law ; and who exercifed his independent vote in the government of the republic . Their ...
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... these confiderations , I fhould have aban- doned without regret the Greek flaves and their fervile hiftorians , had I not reflected that the fate of the Byzantine monarchy is passively connected with the most splendid and important ...
... these confiderations , I fhould have aban- doned without regret the Greek flaves and their fervile hiftorians , had I not reflected that the fate of the Byzantine monarchy is passively connected with the most splendid and important ...
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... these , so important in their prefent greatnefs , will excite fome curi- ofity in their origin and infancy . VI . The NOR- MANS ; or rather the private adventures of that warlike people , who founded a powerful kingdom in Apulia and ...
... these , so important in their prefent greatnefs , will excite fome curi- ofity in their origin and infancy . VI . The NOR- MANS ; or rather the private adventures of that warlike people , who founded a powerful kingdom in Apulia and ...
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... these fervile Greeks were unworthy and regardless of freedom ; and in his mind , the leffon of an hour was quickly erazed by the prejudices of the age and the habits of defpotifm . He retained only a jealous fear left the fenate or ...
... these fervile Greeks were unworthy and regardless of freedom ; and in his mind , the leffon of an hour was quickly erazed by the prejudices of the age and the habits of defpotifm . He retained only a jealous fear left the fenate or ...
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