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Edward Gibbon. C &In-'11 P- possessed the daring and generous spirit of a hero, w who courts danger and fame, disdains artifice, His clemcncy and victory. . and boldly challenges the allegiance of his equalsHis abilities were useful ...
Edward Gibbon. C &In-'11 P- possessed the daring and generous spirit of a hero, w who courts danger and fame, disdains artifice, His clemcncy and victory. . and boldly challenges the allegiance of his equalsHis abilities were useful ...
Side 117
... spirit of Maximian, so fatal afterwards to himself and to the public peace, was accustomed to respect the genius of Diocletian, and confessed the ascendant of reason over brutal violence 8. From a motive either of pride or superstition ...
... spirit of Maximian, so fatal afterwards to himself and to the public peace, was accustomed to respect the genius of Diocletian, and confessed the ascendant of reason over brutal violence 8. From a motive either of pride or superstition ...
Side 126
... spirit of Carausius, resigned to him the sovereignty of .Britain, and reluctantly admitted their perfidious servant to a participation of the imperial, homours Io. restored new vigour to the Roman arms ; -. 13 As a great number of medals ...
... spirit of Carausius, resigned to him the sovereignty of .Britain, and reluctantly admitted their perfidious servant to a participation of the imperial, homours Io. restored new vigour to the Roman arms ; -. 13 As a great number of medals ...
Side 129
... spirit of dissension among the barbarians, and by strengthening the fortifications of the Roman limit. In 'the East he fixed . Fortificai a line of camps from Egypt to the Per-sian demiq tions' nions, and, for every camp, he instituted ...
... spirit of dissension among the barbarians, and by strengthening the fortifications of the Roman limit. In 'the East he fixed . Fortificai a line of camps from Egypt to the Per-sian demiq tions' nions, and, for every camp, he instituted ...
Side 140
... spirit of the Magian religion. The statues of the deified kings of Armenia, and the sacred images of the sun and moon, were broke in pieces by the zeal of the conqueror ; and the perpetual fire of Ormuzd was kindled and preserved upon ...
... spirit of the Magian religion. The statues of the deified kings of Armenia, and the sacred images of the sun and moon, were broke in pieces by the zeal of the conqueror ; and the perpetual fire of Ormuzd was kindled and preserved upon ...
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