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 12
... celebrated the daring courage A. D. 296 . of Britain stantius . pre- Aurelius Victor , Eutropius , and the medals ( Pax Augg . ) , inform us of this temporary reconciliation , though I will not presume ( as Dr. Stukely has done , Me ...
... celebrated the daring courage A. D. 296 . of Britain stantius . pre- Aurelius Victor , Eutropius , and the medals ( Pax Augg . ) , inform us of this temporary reconciliation , though I will not presume ( as Dr. Stukely has done , Me ...
Side 33
... celebrated that memorable era , as well as the success of his arms , by the pomp of a Roman triumph . Maximian , the equal partner of his power , was his only companion in the glory of that day . The two Cæsars had fought and con ...
... celebrated that memorable era , as well as the success of his arms , by the pomp of a Roman triumph . Maximian , the equal partner of his power , was his only companion in the glory of that day . The two Cæsars had fought and con ...
Side 36
... celebrated his Roman triumph , it is extremely doubtful whether he ever visited the ancient capital of the empire . Even on that memorable occa- sion his stay did not exceed two months . Disgusted with the licentious familiarity of the ...
... celebrated his Roman triumph , it is extremely doubtful whether he ever visited the ancient capital of the empire . Even on that memorable occa- sion his stay did not exceed two months . Disgusted with the licentious familiarity of the ...
Side 39
... celebrated in the Greek lan- guage by the title of basileus , or king ; and since it was considered as the first distinction among men , it was soon employed by the servile provincials of the east , in their humble addresses to the ...
... celebrated in the Greek lan- guage by the title of basileus , or king ; and since it was considered as the first distinction among men , it was soon employed by the servile provincials of the east , in their humble addresses to the ...
Side 47
... celebrated . He was solicited by that restless old man to reassume the reins of government and the imperial purple . He rejected the temptation with a smile of pity , calmly ob- serving , that if he could shew Maximian the cabbages ...
... celebrated . He was solicited by that restless old man to reassume the reins of government and the imperial purple . He rejected the temptation with a smile of pity , calmly ob- serving , that if he could shew Maximian the cabbages ...
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