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... thousand . But , as the debates of so tumultuous an assembly could not have been directed by the authority of reason , or influenced by the art of policy , the Persian synod was reduced , by successive opera- tions , to forty thousand ...
... thousand . But , as the debates of so tumultuous an assembly could not have been directed by the authority of reason , or influenced by the art of policy , the Persian synod was reduced , by successive opera- tions , to forty thousand ...
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... thousand spectators.100 Sixty - four vomitories ( for by that name the doors were very aptly distinguished ) poured ... thousand or eighty - seven thousand spectators ; but Maffei ( 1. ii . c . 12 ) finds room on the open seats for no ...
... thousand spectators.100 Sixty - four vomitories ( for by that name the doors were very aptly distinguished ) poured ... thousand or eighty - seven thousand spectators ; but Maffei ( 1. ii . c . 12 ) finds room on the open seats for no ...
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... thousand men . Forty thousand Moors and Carthaginians had been raised since the reduction of Africa . Even Sicily furnished its pro- portion of troops ; and the army of Maxentius amounted to one hundred and seventy thousand foot and ...
... thousand men . Forty thousand Moors and Carthaginians had been raised since the reduction of Africa . Even Sicily furnished its pro- portion of troops ; and the army of Maxentius amounted to one hundred and seventy thousand foot and ...
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A D | xxxvii |
Prefatory Note | xxxix |
Preface to the Fourth Volume of the Quarto Edition | xlv |
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