The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1G. Virtue, 1899 |
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Side ii
... Pertinax for emperor 38 39 192 40 193 He is acknowledged by the prætorian guards . And by the senate . The memory of Commodus de- clared infamous . Legal jurisdiction of the senate over the emperors . Virtues of Pertinax 41 He ...
... Pertinax for emperor 38 39 192 40 193 He is acknowledged by the prætorian guards . And by the senate . The memory of Commodus de- clared infamous . Legal jurisdiction of the senate over the emperors . Virtues of Pertinax 41 He ...
Side 41
... Pertinax had already succeeded to the throne . The guards were rather surprised than pleased with the suspicious death of a prince , whose indulgence and liberality they alone had experienced ; but the emergency of the occasion , the ...
... Pertinax had already succeeded to the throne . The guards were rather surprised than pleased with the suspicious death of a prince , whose indulgence and liberality they alone had experienced ; but the emergency of the occasion , the ...
Side 42
... Pertinax was grave and affable . He lived with the virtuous part of the senate ( and , in a private station , he had been ac- quainted with the true character of each individual ) without either pride or jealousy ; considered them as ...
... Pertinax was grave and affable . He lived with the virtuous part of the senate ( and , in a private station , he had been ac- quainted with the true character of each individual ) without either pride or jealousy ; considered them as ...
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