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 2
... legions , as well as the favour of so many warlike princes . Yet even calumny is sagacious enough to discover and to attack the most vulnerable part . The valour of Diocletian was never found inadequate to his duty , or to the occasion ...
... legions , as well as the favour of so many warlike princes . Yet even calumny is sagacious enough to discover and to attack the most vulnerable part . The valour of Diocletian was never found inadequate to his duty , or to the occasion ...
Side 8
... legions . The strength of union and discipline obtained Their re- ⚫ Cæsar de Bell . Gallic . 6. 13. Orgetorix , the Helvetian , could arm for his de- fence a body of ten thousand slaves . Their oppression and misery are acknowledged by ...
... legions . The strength of union and discipline obtained Their re- ⚫ Cæsar de Bell . Gallic . 6. 13. Orgetorix , the Helvetian , could arm for his de- fence a body of ten thousand slaves . Their oppression and misery are acknowledged by ...
Side 10
... legion , and the auxiliaries which guarded that island , to embrace his party ; and boldly assuming , with the imperial purple , the title of Augustus , defied the justice and the arms of his injured sovereign . Britain . с When Britain ...
... legion , and the auxiliaries which guarded that island , to embrace his party ; and boldly assuming , with the imperial purple , the title of Augustus , defied the justice and the arms of his injured sovereign . Britain . с When Britain ...
Side 24
... to cowardice 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 .
... to cowardice 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 25
... legions . It was a plain of more than sixty miles , which extended from the hills of Carrhæ to the Euphrates ; a smooth and barren surface of sandy desert , without a hillock , without a tree , and without a spring of fresh water ...
... legions . It was a plain of more than sixty miles , which extended from the hills of Carrhæ to the Euphrates ; a smooth and barren surface of sandy desert , without a hillock , without a tree , and without a spring of fresh water ...
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