The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensG. Bell & Sons, 1902 - 646 sider |
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Side 58
... Silvanus , called around him the Franks , of whom at that time there was a great multitude in the palace , and in resolute language laid open and proved the falsehood of the machinations by which their lives were threatened , and was ...
... Silvanus , called around him the Franks , of whom at that time there was a great multitude in the palace , and in resolute language laid open and proved the falsehood of the machinations by which their lives were threatened , and was ...
Side 59
... SILVANUS ASSUMES THE IMPERIAL DIGNITY . 59 information sent to him by his friends what Apodemius was doing with the hope of effecting his ruin ; and knowing also how impressible the mind of the feeble emperor was : began to fear lest in ...
... SILVANUS ASSUMES THE IMPERIAL DIGNITY . 59 information sent to him by his friends what Apodemius was doing with the hope of effecting his ruin ; and knowing also how impressible the mind of the feeble emperor was : began to fear lest in ...
Side 60
... Silvanus should be destroyed as a most for- midable rebel , yet , if that object miscarried , it was thought that Ursicinus , being damaged by the failure , would him- self easily be ruined ; so that no scruple , which else was to be ...
... Silvanus should be destroyed as a most for- midable rebel , yet , if that object miscarried , it was thought that Ursicinus , being damaged by the failure , would him- self easily be ruined ; so that no scruple , which else was to be ...
Side 61
... Silvanus had spread among the Italians . But rapidly as we hastened , fame , like the wind , had outstripped us , and had revealed some part of the facts ; and when we reached Agrippina we found matters quite out of the reach of our ...
... Silvanus had spread among the Italians . But rapidly as we hastened , fame , like the wind , had outstripped us , and had revealed some part of the facts ; and when we reached Agrippina we found matters quite out of the reach of our ...
Side 62
... Silvanus , it was thought , might be relieved from all fear of hostility , and so be the more easily deceived . 26. But the accomplishment of such a design appeared difficult . For it was necessary to use great care and watchfulness to ...
... Silvanus , it was thought , might be relieved from all fear of hostility , and so be the more easily deceived . 26. But the accomplishment of such a design appeared difficult . For it was necessary to use great care and watchfulness to ...
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