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 15
... Sometimes the barbarians suspended their domestic ani- mosities , and the relaxed vigilance of the garrisons sometimes gave a passage to their strength or dexterity . Whenever the provinces were invaded , Diocletian con- ducted himself ...
... Sometimes the barbarians suspended their domestic ani- mosities , and the relaxed vigilance of the garrisons sometimes gave a passage to their strength or dexterity . Whenever the provinces were invaded , Diocletian con- ducted himself ...
Side 32
... sometimes bore the name of Ecbatana , he imitated , in the buildings and fortifica- tions , the splendid capital of the Medes . " IV . The country of Iberia was barren , its inhabitants rude and savage : but they were accustomed to the ...
... sometimes bore the name of Ecbatana , he imitated , in the buildings and fortifica- tions , the splendid capital of the Medes . " IV . The country of Iberia was barren , its inhabitants rude and savage : but they were accustomed to the ...
Side 45
... sometimes be admitted as an evidence of public facts , though very seldom of private anecdotes . Aurelius Victor ascribes the abdication , which had been so variously accounted May 1 . Compli- Maximian . spacious plain , about CHAP ...
... sometimes be admitted as an evidence of public facts , though very seldom of private anecdotes . Aurelius Victor ascribes the abdication , which had been so variously accounted May 1 . Compli- Maximian . spacious plain , about CHAP ...
Side 48
... sometimes pur- sued him into the solitude of Salona . His tenderness , or at least his pride , was deeply wounded by the mis- fortunes of his wife and daughter ; and the last moments of Diocletian were imbittered by some affronts ...
... sometimes pur- sued him into the solitude of Salona . His tenderness , or at least his pride , was deeply wounded by the mis- fortunes of his wife and daughter ; and the last moments of Diocletian were imbittered by some affronts ...
Side 63
... sometimes ventured to resist an unprecedented invasion of their property ; but on this occasion the injury was aggravated by the insult , and the sense of private inte- rest was quickened by that of national honour . The conquest of ...
... sometimes ventured to resist an unprecedented invasion of their property ; but on this occasion the injury was aggravated by the insult , and the sense of private inte- rest was quickened by that of national honour . The conquest of ...
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