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
... tion of arts and accidents , which enabled him in the end to fulfil those oracles , and to display that merit to the world . Diocletian was successively promoted to the government of Mæsia , the honours of the consulship , and the ...
... tion of arts and accidents , which enabled him in the end to fulfil those oracles , and to display that merit to the world . Diocletian was successively promoted to the government of Mæsia , the honours of the consulship , and the ...
Side 5
... tion of two culius was insufficient to sustain the weight of the public administration . The prudence of and Con- Diocletian discovered , that the empire , assailed A. D. 292. on every side by the barbarians , required on every March 1 ...
... tion of two culius was insufficient to sustain the weight of the public administration . The prudence of and Con- Diocletian discovered , that the empire , assailed A. D. 292. on every side by the barbarians , required on every March 1 ...
Side 6
... tion of Chlorus . Any remarkable degree of paleness seems inconsistent with the rubor mentioned in Panegyric , 5. 19 . Julian , the grandson of Constantius , boasts that his family was derived from the warlike Mæsians . Misopogon , p ...
... tion of Chlorus . Any remarkable degree of paleness seems inconsistent with the rubor mentioned in Panegyric , 5. 19 . Julian , the grandson of Constantius , boasts that his family was derived from the warlike Mæsians . Misopogon , p ...
Side 13
... tion proved fortunate , his heroic conduct was universally admired . The usurper had posted himself near London , to expect the formidable attack of Constantius , who com- manded in person the fleet of Boulogne ; but the descent of a ...
... tion proved fortunate , his heroic conduct was universally admired . The usurper had posted himself near London , to expect the formidable attack of Constantius , who com- manded in person the fleet of Boulogne ; but the descent of a ...
Side 14
... tion of the emperor less watchful against the well - known valour of the barbarians of Europe . From the mouth of the Rhine to that of the Danube , the ancient camps , towns , and citadels , were diligently re - established , and in the ...
... tion of the emperor less watchful against the well - known valour of the barbarians of Europe . From the mouth of the Rhine to that of the Danube , the ancient camps , towns , and citadels , were diligently re - established , and in the ...
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