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... favour- able reports of the success of the war , contributed to subdue the pride of the Barbarians and to animate the hopes and courage of his subjects . If , instead of this faint and imperfect outline , we could accurately represent ...
... favour- able reports of the success of the war , contributed to subdue the pride of the Barbarians and to animate the hopes and courage of his subjects . If , instead of this faint and imperfect outline , we could accurately represent ...
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... favour of the inhabitants , of three miles round the city . Even in this favour they were cheated by Alfenus Varus , a famous lawyer , and one of the commissioners , who measured eight hundred paces of water and morass . 176 See the ...
... favour of the inhabitants , of three miles round the city . Even in this favour they were cheated by Alfenus Varus , a famous lawyer , and one of the commissioners , who measured eight hundred paces of water and morass . 176 See the ...
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... favour and respect ; the Barbarians , who despised death , might be apprehensive of disease ; and the haughty conqueror trembled in the presence of a captive , to whom he ascribed , perhaps , an imaginary power of prolonging , or ...
... favour and respect ; the Barbarians , who despised death , might be apprehensive of disease ; and the haughty conqueror trembled in the presence of a captive , to whom he ascribed , perhaps , an imaginary power of prolonging , or ...
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CHAPTER XXV | 1 |
The cause of the Gothic | 7 |
The two Eastern expeditions of Stilicho and his Illyric policy | 12 |
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