The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1G. Virtue, 1899 |
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... prince and general a real soldier , educated in camps , exercised in war , who would assert the glory , and distribute among his companions the treasures , of the empire . A great army was at that time assembled on the banks of the ...
... prince and general a real soldier , educated in camps , exercised in war , who would assert the glory , and distribute among his companions the treasures , of the empire . A great army was at that time assembled on the banks of the ...
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... prince whom they themselves had demanded , and whom the senate had bestowed . As soon as the prefect was silent , the emperor ad- dressed himself to the soldiers with eloquence and propriety . He gratified their avarice by a liberal ...
... prince whom they themselves had demanded , and whom the senate had bestowed . As soon as the prefect was silent , the emperor ad- dressed himself to the soldiers with eloquence and propriety . He gratified their avarice by a liberal ...
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... prince is the property of his people , resigned himself to the enjoyment of the innocent but trifling pleasures of a luxurious court . The natural disposition of Theo- dosius was hasty and choleric ; and , in a station where none could ...
... prince is the property of his people , resigned himself to the enjoyment of the innocent but trifling pleasures of a luxurious court . The natural disposition of Theo- dosius was hasty and choleric ; and , in a station where none could ...
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