The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensBell, 1887 - 646 sider |
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... influence over his mind . The old legends and doctrines of the pagan creed , and the subtle mysticism which philosophers pretended to discover lurking below , when mixed up with the pure and simple but startling tenets of the new faith ...
... influence over his mind . The old legends and doctrines of the pagan creed , and the subtle mysticism which philosophers pretended to discover lurking below , when mixed up with the pure and simple but startling tenets of the new faith ...
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... influenced by this consideration , that they had already learnt by frequent expeditions that the fortune of the emperor was only propitious in times of civil troubles ; but that when foreign wars were undertaken they had often proved ...
... influenced by this consideration , that they had already learnt by frequent expeditions that the fortune of the emperor was only propitious in times of civil troubles ; but that when foreign wars were undertaken they had often proved ...
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... influenced by instinct or by some prophetic spirit , cannot be decided . 35. Silvanus having been slain , as I have narrated , at Agrippina , the emperor was seized with inconceivable joy when he heard the news , and gave way to ...
... influenced by instinct or by some prophetic spirit , cannot be decided . 35. Silvanus having been slain , as I have narrated , at Agrippina , the emperor was seized with inconceivable joy when he heard the news , and gave way to ...
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... influence in the court pro- moted the spread of these evils , with the hope of joining to their own estates the forfeited possessions of those who should be condemned ; and thus becoming rich by the ruin of their neighbours . 12. For ...
... influence in the court pro- moted the spread of these evils , with the hope of joining to their own estates the forfeited possessions of those who should be condemned ; and thus becoming rich by the ruin of their neighbours . 12. For ...
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... influenced by this prudent consideration , that the camp which he had thus occupied without hindrance , in a way that could hardly have been hoped for , required , nevertheless , to be fortified with mural engines and other adequate ...
... influenced by this prudent consideration , that the camp which he had thus occupied without hindrance , in a way that could hardly have been hoped for , required , nevertheless , to be fortified with mural engines and other adequate ...
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