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... present and the partyman feels the present most " . Another Oxford Regius Professor remarked Bishop that " without some infusion of spite it seems as if history could not be written " . On the other side stands the formula of Ranke as ...
... present and the partyman feels the present most " . Another Oxford Regius Professor remarked Bishop that " without some infusion of spite it seems as if history could not be written " . On the other side stands the formula of Ranke as ...
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... present state . With regard to Spain , that country flourished as a province , and has declined as a kingdom . Exhausted by the abuse of her strength , by America , and by superstition , her pride might possibly be con- founded , if we ...
... present state . With regard to Spain , that country flourished as a province , and has declined as a kingdom . Exhausted by the abuse of her strength , by America , and by superstition , her pride might possibly be con- founded , if we ...
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... present at a conclave at Carnuntum , and exert his influence to maintain his own system . Maximian and Galerius were present , and Diocletian induced Maximian to abdicate , and the vacant throne of the Augustus was filled by Licinius ...
... present at a conclave at Carnuntum , and exert his influence to maintain his own system . Maximian and Galerius were present , and Diocletian induced Maximian to abdicate , and the vacant throne of the Augustus was filled by Licinius ...
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A D | xxxvii |
Prefatory Note | xxxix |
Preface to the Fourth Volume of the Quarto Edition | xlv |
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1914 |
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