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Side 59
Every hour increased the danger of Constantine , and the anxiety of his father ,
who , by repeated letters , expressed the warmest desire of embracing his son .
For some time the policy of Galerius supplied him with delays and excusés , but it
...
Every hour increased the danger of Constantine , and the anxiety of his father ,
who , by repeated letters , expressed the warmest desire of embracing his son .
For some time the policy of Galerius supplied him with delays and excusés , but it
...
Side 62
In his last moments , Constantius bequeathed to his eldest son the care of the
safety as well as greatness of the family ; conjuring him to assume both the
authority and the sentiments of a father with regard to the children of Theodora .
In his last moments , Constantius bequeathed to his eldest son the care of the
safety as well as greatness of the family ; conjuring him to assume both the
authority and the sentiments of a father with regard to the children of Theodora .
Side 73
... was open , either for the escape of Maximian , or for the succours of Maxentius
, if the latter should choose to disguise his invasion of Gaul under the honourable
pretence of defending a distressed , or , as he might allege , an injured father .
... was open , either for the escape of Maximian , or for the succours of Maxentius
, if the latter should choose to disguise his invasion of Gaul under the honourable
pretence of defending a distressed , or , as he might allege , an injured father .
Side 187
P Beyond The progress of Christianity was not confined the limits to the Roman
empire ; and according to the Roman primitive fathers , who interpret facts by
proempire . phecy , the new religion , within a century after the death of its divine
...
P Beyond The progress of Christianity was not confined the limits to the Roman
empire ; and according to the Roman primitive fathers , who interpret facts by
proempire . phecy , the new religion , within a century after the death of its divine
...
Side 335
In the civil war which broke out soon afterward , the father and ... and was now
governed , by an emperor endowed with every virtue ; and by his illustrious son ,
a prince beloved of heaven , and the lively image of his father's perfections .
In the civil war which broke out soon afterward , the father and ... and was now
governed , by an emperor endowed with every virtue ; and by his illustrious son ,
a prince beloved of heaven , and the lively image of his father's perfections .
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight Volumes |
| Forfatter | Edward Gibbon |
| Utgiver | G. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
| Original fra | Catalonia-biblioteket |
| Digitalisert | 30. mar 2009 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |