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Side 38
The senate of Rome, losing all connexion with the imperial court, and the actual
constitution, was left a venerable but useless monument of antiquity on the
Capitoline-hill. Civil ma- When the Roman princes had lost sight of the gistracies
...
The senate of Rome, losing all connexion with the imperial court, and the actual
constitution, was left a venerable but useless monument of antiquity on the
Capitoline-hill. Civil ma- When the Roman princes had lost sight of the gistracies
...
Side 77
The lives of the senators were exposed to his jealous suspicions; the dishonour
of their wives and daughters heightened the gratification of his sensual passions/
It may be presumed that an imperial lover was seldom reduced to sigh in vain ...
The lives of the senators were exposed to his jealous suspicions; the dishonour
of their wives and daughters heightened the gratification of his sensual passions/
It may be presumed that an imperial lover was seldom reduced to sigh in vain ...
Side 373
He carried by assault the important town of Siscia; made an attack on the city of
Sirmium, which lay in the rear of the imperial camp; attempted to force a passage
over the Save into the eastern provinces of Illy ricum; and cut in pieces a ...
He carried by assault the important town of Siscia; made an attack on the city of
Sirmium, which lay in the rear of the imperial camp; attempted to force a passage
over the Save into the eastern provinces of Illy ricum; and cut in pieces a ...
Side 378
An imperial fleet acquired the easy possession of Africa and Spain; confirmed the
wavering faith of the Moorish nations ; and landed a considerable force, which
passed the Pyrenees, and advanced towards Lyons, the last and fatal station of ...
An imperial fleet acquired the easy possession of Africa and Spain; confirmed the
wavering faith of the Moorish nations ; and landed a considerable force, which
passed the Pyrenees, and advanced towards Lyons, the last and fatal station of ...
Side 434
His liberality restored and enriched the temples of the gods ; the medals which
issued from his imperial mint are inn pressed with the figures and attributes of
Jupiter and Apollo, of Mars and Hercules ; and his filial piety increased the
council of ...
His liberality restored and enriched the temples of the gods ; the medals which
issued from his imperial mint are inn pressed with the figures and attributes of
Jupiter and Apollo, of Mars and Hercules ; and his filial piety increased the
council of ...
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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 |