The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 4: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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... Stilicho . - Revolt and defeat of Gildo in Africa . between Arcadius and Hono- rius , A. D. 395 , Jan. 17 . Division of THE genius of Rome expired with Theodo- the empire sius ; the last of the successors of Augustus and Constantine ...
... Stilicho . - Revolt and defeat of Gildo in Africa . between Arcadius and Hono- rius , A. D. 395 , Jan. 17 . Division of THE genius of Rome expired with Theodo- the empire sius ; the last of the successors of Augustus and Constantine ...
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... Stilicho , the gene- ral , or rather the master , of the empire of the west . " Character The celestial gift which Achilles obtained , of Stilicho , and Alexander envied , of a poet worthy to ce- lebrate the actions of heroes , has been ...
... Stilicho , the gene- ral , or rather the master , of the empire of the west . " Character The celestial gift which Achilles obtained , of Stilicho , and Alexander envied , of a poet worthy to ce- lebrate the actions of heroes , has been ...
Side 12
... Stilicho may be admitted as a proof , that his patron was neither able , nor desirous , to boast of a long series of illustrious progenitors ; and the slight mention of his father , an officer of barbarian cavalry , in the service of ...
... Stilicho may be admitted as a proof , that his patron was neither able , nor desirous , to boast of a long series of illustrious progenitors ; and the slight mention of his father , an officer of barbarian cavalry , in the service of ...
Side 13
... Stilicho obtained the preference over a crowd of rivals , who ambitiously disputed the hand of the princess , and the favour of her adopted father . " The assurance that the husband of Serena would be faithful to the throne , which he ...
... Stilicho obtained the preference over a crowd of rivals , who ambitiously disputed the hand of the princess , and the favour of her adopted father . " The assurance that the husband of Serena would be faithful to the throne , which he ...
Side 14
... Stilicho the care of his sons , and of the republic . The ambition and the abilities of Stilicho were not unequal to the important trust ; and he claimed the guardianship of the two empires , during the mi- nority of Arcadius and ...
... Stilicho the care of his sons , and of the republic . The ambition and the abilities of Stilicho were not unequal to the important trust ; and he claimed the guardianship of the two empires , during the mi- nority of Arcadius and ...
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