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Side 10
Above all, they regretted the large amount of the revenue of Britain, whilst they
confessed, that such a province well deserved to become the seat of an
independent monarchy.*1 Power of During the space of seven years, it was pos-
...
Above all, they regretted the large amount of the revenue of Britain, whilst they
confessed, that such a province well deserved to become the seat of an
independent monarchy.*1 Power of During the space of seven years, it was pos-
...
Side 64
It was the wish, and it soon became the hope, of every citizen, that after expelling
from Italy their foreign tyrants, they should elect a prince who, by the place of his
residence, and by his maxims of government, might once more deserve the title ...
It was the wish, and it soon became the hope, of every citizen, that after expelling
from Italy their foreign tyrants, they should elect a prince who, by the place of his
residence, and by his maxims of government, might once more deserve the title ...
Side 247
His fortunate son, from the first moment of his accession, declaring himself the
protector of the church, at length deserved the appellation of the first emperor
who publicly professed and established the Christian religion. The motives of his
...
His fortunate son, from the first moment of his accession, declaring himself the
protector of the church, at length deserved the appellation of the first emperor
who publicly professed and established the Christian religion. The motives of his
...
Side 286
The most active and successful of the plebeians, accumulated wealth, aspired to
honours, deserved triumphs,. * In consuls tu honos sine labore suscipitur. (
Mamertin in Panegyr. Vet. 11. 0. ) This exalted idea of the consulship is borrowed
from ...
The most active and successful of the plebeians, accumulated wealth, aspired to
honours, deserved triumphs,. * In consuls tu honos sine labore suscipitur. (
Mamertin in Panegyr. Vet. 11. 0. ) This exalted idea of the consulship is borrowed
from ...
Side 336
He deserved the esteem, and he engaged the affections, of the court, the army,
and the people. The experienced merit of a reigning monarch is acknowledged
by his subjects with reluctance, and frequently denied with partial and
discontented ...
He deserved the esteem, and he engaged the affections, of the court, the army,
and the people. The experienced merit of a reigning monarch is acknowledged
by his subjects with reluctance, and frequently denied with partial and
discontented ...
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight Volumes |
| Forfatter | Edward Gibbon |
| Utgiver | G. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
| Original fra | Catalonia-biblioteket |
| Digitalisert | 30. mar 2009 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |