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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... palace . He distinguished his abilities in the Persian war ; and , after the death of Numerian , the slave , by the confession and judgment of his rivals , was declared the most worthy of the imperial throne . The malice of religious ...
... palace . He distinguished his abilities in the Persian war ; and , after the death of Numerian , the slave , by the confession and judgment of his rivals , was declared the most worthy of the imperial throne . The malice of religious ...
Side 35
... palace , baths , which bore the name of their founder Maximian ; porticoes adorned with statues , and a double circumference of walls , contributed to the beauty of the new capital ; nor did it seem oppressed even by the proximity of ...
... palace , baths , which bore the name of their founder Maximian ; porticoes adorned with statues , and a double circumference of walls , contributed to the beauty of the new capital ; nor did it seem oppressed even by the proximity of ...
Side 45
... palace ; his danger in- spired a general and unaffected concern ; but the people could only judge of the various alterations of his health , from the joy or consternation which they discovered in the countenances and behaviour of his ...
... palace ; his danger in- spired a general and unaffected concern ; but the people could only judge of the various alterations of his health , from the joy or consternation which they discovered in the countenances and behaviour of his ...
Side 49
... palace ; and we may in- fer from the greatness of the work , how long he had meditated his design of abdicating the empire . The choice of a spot , which united all that could contribute either to health or to luxury , did not require ...
... palace ; and we may in- fer from the greatness of the work , how long he had meditated his design of abdicating the empire . The choice of a spot , which united all that could contribute either to health or to luxury , did not require ...
Side 51
... palace , we are principally indebted to an ingenious artist of our own time and country , whom a very liberal curiosity carried into the heart of Dalmatia . But there is room to suspect , that the elegance of his designs and engrav ing ...
... palace , we are principally indebted to an ingenious artist of our own time and country , whom a very liberal curiosity carried into the heart of Dalmatia . But there is room to suspect , that the elegance of his designs and engrav ing ...
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