The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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Side 39
... divine ora- cles , & c . According to Tillemont , Gregory of Nazianzen complains most bitterly of the profanation , especially when it was practised by an Arian emperor . compliments , however , soon lose their impiety by losing CHAP ...
... divine ora- cles , & c . According to Tillemont , Gregory of Nazianzen complains most bitterly of the profanation , especially when it was practised by an Arian emperor . compliments , however , soon lose their impiety by losing CHAP ...
Side 74
... divine justice . " He had no sooner expired in his palace of Nicomedia , than the two em- perors who were indebted for their purple to his fa- these has undoubtedly represented the whole affair in the most favourable light for his ...
... divine justice . " He had no sooner expired in his palace of Nicomedia , than the two em- perors who were indebted for their purple to his fa- these has undoubtedly represented the whole affair in the most favourable light for his ...
Side 93
... divine justice . As Maxi- min was alike destitute of abilities and of virtue , he was lamented neither by the people nor by the soldiers . The provinces of the east , delivered from the terrors of civil war , cheerfully acknowledged the ...
... divine justice . As Maxi- min was alike destitute of abilities and of virtue , he was lamented neither by the people nor by the soldiers . The provinces of the east , delivered from the terrors of civil war , cheerfully acknowledged the ...
Side 112
... divine revelation was given . The theologian may indulge the pleasing task of describing religion as she descended from heaven , arrayed in her native purity . A more melancholy duty is imposed on the historian . He must discover the ...
... divine revelation was given . The theologian may indulge the pleasing task of describing religion as she descended from heaven , arrayed in her native purity . A more melancholy duty is imposed on the historian . He must discover the ...
Side 115
... divine King , placed the idols of the nations in the sanc- tuary of Jehovah , and imitated every fantastic ceremony that was practised in the tents of the Arabs , or in the cities of Phoenicia . As the protection of Heaven was ...
... divine King , placed the idols of the nations in the sanc- tuary of Jehovah , and imitated every fantastic ceremony that was practised in the tents of the Arabs , or in the cities of Phoenicia . As the protection of Heaven was ...
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