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 22
... expression . " In the Armenian History , ( lib . 2. 78. ) as well as in the Geography , ( p . 367. ) China is called Zenia , or Zenastan . It is characterized by the production of silk , by the opulence of the natives , and by their ...
... expression . " In the Armenian History , ( lib . 2. 78. ) as well as in the Geography , ( p . 367. ) China is called Zenia , or Zenastan . It is characterized by the production of silk , by the opulence of the natives , and by their ...
Side 24
... the conduct of Diocletian . Julian , in his oration , says , that he remained with all the forces of the empire ; a very hyperbolical expression . conduct of the legions was intrusted to the intrepid va- 24 ROMAN EMPIRE .
... the conduct of Diocletian . Julian , in his oration , says , that he remained with all the forces of the empire ; a very hyperbolical expression . conduct of the legions was intrusted to the intrepid va- 24 ROMAN EMPIRE .
Side 28
... expression of respect on one side , and of esteem on the other . It was in that city that they soon afterward gave audience to the ambassa- dor of the great king . The power , or at least the spirit of Narses , had been broken by his ...
... expression of respect on one side , and of esteem on the other . It was in that city that they soon afterward gave audience to the ambassa- dor of the great king . The power , or at least the spirit of Narses , had been broken by his ...
Side 36
... expressed by Diocletian towards Rome and Roman freedom , was not the effect of momentry caprice , but the result of the most art- ful policy . That crafty prince had framed a new system of imperial government , which was afterward ...
... expressed by Diocletian towards Rome and Roman freedom , was not the effect of momentry caprice , but the result of the most art- ful policy . That crafty prince had framed a new system of imperial government , which was afterward ...
Side 43
... expression of a contemporary ) when the proportion of those who received , exceeded the propor- tion of those who contributed , the provinces were oppressed by the weight of tributes . From this period to the ex- tinction of the empire ...
... expression of a contemporary ) when the proportion of those who received , exceeded the propor- tion of those who contributed , the provinces were oppressed by the weight of tributes . From this period to the ex- tinction of the empire ...
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