The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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Side 37
... ancient freedom was preserved in its deliberations and decrees ; and wise princes , who dies of and Her- a Lactantius accuses Maximian of destroying fictis criminationibus lumina se- natus . ( De M. P. c . 8. ) Aurelius Victor speaks ...
... ancient freedom was preserved in its deliberations and decrees ; and wise princes , who dies of and Her- a Lactantius accuses Maximian of destroying fictis criminationibus lumina se- natus . ( De M. P. c . 8. ) Aurelius Victor speaks ...
Side 48
... that he died raving mad , that he was condemned as a criminal by the Roman senate , & c . * See the Itinerar . p . 269. 272. Edit . Wessel . and marble columns , continued to attest its ancient splen- 48 ROMAN EMPIRE .
... that he died raving mad , that he was condemned as a criminal by the Roman senate , & c . * See the Itinerar . p . 269. 272. Edit . Wessel . and marble columns , continued to attest its ancient splen- 48 ROMAN EMPIRE .
Side 49
... ancient city of Salona ; and the country beyond it , appearing in sight , forms a proper con trast to that more extensive prospect of water which the Hadriatic presents both to the south and to the east . To- wards the north , the view ...
... ancient city of Salona ; and the country beyond it , appearing in sight , forms a proper con trast to that more extensive prospect of water which the Hadriatic presents both to the south and to the east . To- wards the north , the view ...
Side 52
... ancient sects enrolled themselves under the banners of the more fashionable teachers , who recommended their system by the novelty of their method , and the austerity of their manners . Several of these masters , Ammonius , Ploti- nus ...
... ancient sects enrolled themselves under the banners of the more fashionable teachers , who recommended their system by the novelty of their method , and the austerity of their manners . Several of these masters , Ammonius , Ploti- nus ...
Side 53
... ancient sages had de- rided the popular superstition ; after disguising its ex- travagance by the thin pretence of allegory , the disciples of Plotinus and Porphyry became its most zealous de- fenders . As they agreed with the ...
... ancient sages had de- rided the popular superstition ; after disguising its ex- travagance by the thin pretence of allegory , the disciples of Plotinus and Porphyry became its most zealous de- fenders . As they agreed with the ...
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