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... principal of Britain squadron , which , under the command of the præfect Asclepio- dotus , an officer of distinguished merit , had been assembled in the mouth of the Seine . So imperfect in those times was the art of navigation that ...
... principal of Britain squadron , which , under the command of the præfect Asclepio- dotus , an officer of distinguished merit , had been assembled in the mouth of the Seine . So imperfect in those times was the art of navigation that ...
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... principal apartment was from a very stately entrance , which is still denominated the Golden Gate . The approach was terminated by a peristylium of granite columns , on one side of which we discover the square temple of Esculapius , on ...
... principal apartment was from a very stately entrance , which is still denominated the Golden Gate . The approach was terminated by a peristylium of granite columns , on one side of which we discover the square temple of Esculapius , on ...
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... principal recommendation seems to have consisted in the want of merit or personal consequence . The first of these was Daza , or , as he was afterwards called , Maximin , whose mother was the sister of Galerius . The un- experienced ...
... principal recommendation seems to have consisted in the want of merit or personal consequence . The first of these was Daza , or , as he was afterwards called , Maximin , whose mother was the sister of Galerius . The un- experienced ...
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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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