The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 8: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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Side 12
... restored to their ancient alle- giance . His enemies confess , that , among the public rob- bers , Cantacuzene alone was moderate and abstemious ; and the free and voluntary account which he produces of his own wealth , " may sustain ...
... restored to their ancient alle- giance . His enemies confess , that , among the public rob- bers , Cantacuzene alone was moderate and abstemious ; and the free and voluntary account which he produces of his own wealth , " may sustain ...
Side 14
... restored to the senate , and the people were tempted by the name of freedom . By this powerful confederacy , the great domestic was assaulted at first with clandestine , at length with open arms . His prerogatives were dis- puted ; his ...
... restored to the senate , and the people were tempted by the name of freedom . By this powerful confederacy , the great domestic was assaulted at first with clandestine , at length with open arms . His prerogatives were dis- puted ; his ...
Side 51
... restored the forms of her vene- rable constitution ; and the victors submitted to the laws , the fashions , and even the prejudices of the van- quished people . This peaceful triumph which has been more than once repeated , may be ...
... restored the forms of her vene- rable constitution ; and the victors submitted to the laws , the fashions , and even the prejudices of the van- quished people . This peaceful triumph which has been more than once repeated , may be ...
Side 52
... restored ; the great canal , of five - hun- dred miles , was opened from Nankin to the capital ; he fixed his residence at Pekin ; and displayed in his court the magnificence of the greatest monarch of Asia . Yet this learned prince ...
... restored ; the great canal , of five - hun- dred miles , was opened from Nankin to the capital ; he fixed his residence at Pekin ; and displayed in his court the magnificence of the greatest monarch of Asia . Yet this learned prince ...
Side 91
... restored to the throne . In the midst of rebellion and discord , he braved the menaces , corresponded with the enemies , and detained the ambassadors , of the Mogul , who patiently expected his decease , to revenge the crimes of the ...
... restored to the throne . In the midst of rebellion and discord , he braved the menaces , corresponded with the enemies , and detained the ambassadors , of the Mogul , who patiently expected his decease , to revenge the crimes of the ...
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