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... success by the easy reduction of Ireland , for which , in his opinion , one legion and a few auxiliaries were sufficient.10 The western isle might be improved into a valuable possession , and 66 9 their dark and livid colour . Tacitus ...
... success by the easy reduction of Ireland , for which , in his opinion , one legion and a few auxiliaries were sufficient.10 The western isle might be improved into a valuable possession , and 66 9 their dark and livid colour . Tacitus ...
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... success , to pillage a rich temple at the mouth of the river Phasis . Trebizond , celebrated in the retreat of the Ten Thousand as an ancient colony of Greeks , 120 derived its wealth and splendour from the munificence of the emperor ...
... success , to pillage a rich temple at the mouth of the river Phasis . Trebizond , celebrated in the retreat of the Ten Thousand as an ancient colony of Greeks , 120 derived its wealth and splendour from the munificence of the emperor ...
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... successful conduct . He was invested with the consulship by the emperor Valerian , who styles him , in the pompous language ... success on his arms . His military regulations are contained in a very concise epistle to one of his inferior ...
... successful conduct . He was invested with the consulship by the emperor Valerian , who styles him , in the pompous language ... success on his arms . His military regulations are contained in a very concise epistle to one of his inferior ...
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A D | xxxvii |
Prefatory Note | xxxix |
Preface to the Fourth Volume of the Quarto Edition | xlv |
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