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... rewarded with a nominal alliance , and insensibly sunk into real servitude . The public authority was everywhere ... reward of their service in land or in money , usu- ally settled with their families in the country where they had ...
... rewarded with a nominal alliance , and insensibly sunk into real servitude . The public authority was everywhere ... reward of their service in land or in money , usu- ally settled with their families in the country where they had ...
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... reward for having so nobly asserted , by arms , the sacred rights of the tribunes and people . See his own commentaries , de Bell . Civil . 1. i . 16 Augustus exercised nine annual consulships without interruption . He then most ...
... reward for having so nobly asserted , by arms , the sacred rights of the tribunes and people . See his own commentaries , de Bell . Civil . 1. i . 16 Augustus exercised nine annual consulships without interruption . He then most ...
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... rewards ; but a second revolu- tion might double those rewards . The troops professed the fondest attachment to the house of Cæsar ; but the attachments of the multitude are capricious and inconstant . Augustus summoned to his aid ...
... rewards ; but a second revolu- tion might double those rewards . The troops professed the fondest attachment to the house of Cæsar ; but the attachments of the multitude are capricious and inconstant . Augustus summoned to his aid ...
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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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