The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1G. Virtue, 1899 |
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... Exercises . of the imperfection of valour without skill and practice , that , in their language , the name of an army was borrowed from the word which signi- fied exercise . " Military exercises were the important and unremitted object ...
... Exercises . of the imperfection of valour without skill and practice , that , in their language , the name of an army was borrowed from the word which signi- fied exercise . " Military exercises were the important and unremitted object ...
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... exercise of the Christian discipline was varied by the discretion of the bishops . The coun- cils of Ancyra and Illiberis were held about the same time - the one in Galatia , the other in Spain ; but their respective canons , which are ...
... exercise of the Christian discipline was varied by the discretion of the bishops . The coun- cils of Ancyra and Illiberis were held about the same time - the one in Galatia , the other in Spain ; but their respective canons , which are ...
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... exercise of the chase . The plains of Tartary are filled with a strong and serviceable breed of horses , which are easily trained for the purposes of war and hunting . The Scythians of every age have been celebrated as bold and skilful ...
... exercise of the chase . The plains of Tartary are filled with a strong and serviceable breed of horses , which are easily trained for the purposes of war and hunting . The Scythians of every age have been celebrated as bold and skilful ...
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