The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3Cadell & Davies; J. Johnson; F. & C. Rivington; ... [and 32 others], 1807 |
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... court , or the accidental event of a battle . of the The manly pride of the Romans , content with Hierarchy substantial power , had left to the vanity of the ftate . east the forms and ceremonies of oftentatious 71 The Theodofian code ...
... court , or the accidental event of a battle . of the The manly pride of the Romans , content with Hierarchy substantial power , had left to the vanity of the ftate . east the forms and ceremonies of oftentatious 71 The Theodofian code ...
Side 32
... courts of Afia . The diftinc- tions of perfonal merit and influence , fo confpicu- ous in a republic , so feeble and obfcure under a monarchy , were abolished by the defpotifm of the emperors ; who fubftituted in their room a fevere ...
... courts of Afia . The diftinc- tions of perfonal merit and influence , fo confpicu- ous in a republic , so feeble and obfcure under a monarchy , were abolished by the defpotifm of the emperors ; who fubftituted in their room a fevere ...
Side 39
... court of Conftantius . See the Abbé de la Bleterie ( Memoires de l'Academie , tom . xxiv . p . 289. ) , who delights to pursue the veftiges of the old conftitution , and who fometimes finds them in his copious fancy . 93 Intermarriages ...
... court of Conftantius . See the Abbé de la Bleterie ( Memoires de l'Academie , tom . xxiv . p . 289. ) , who delights to pursue the veftiges of the old conftitution , and who fometimes finds them in his copious fancy . 93 Intermarriages ...
Side 41
... court , the true fpafian , reflected honour on that ancient order ; but his ancestors had not any claim beyond an Equestrian nobility . 97 This failure would have been almoft impoffible if it were true , as Cafaubon compels Aurelius ...
... court , the true fpafian , reflected honour on that ancient order ; but his ancestors had not any claim beyond an Equestrian nobility . 97 This failure would have been almoft impoffible if it were true , as Cafaubon compels Aurelius ...
Side 46
... court of Auguftus . The triumph of Meffalla was juftified by the conquest of Aquitain . As an orator , he disputed the palm of eloquence with Cicero him- flf . Meffalla cultivated every mufe , and was the patron of every man of genius ...
... court of Auguftus . The triumph of Meffalla was juftified by the conquest of Aquitain . As an orator , he disputed the palm of eloquence with Cicero him- flf . Meffalla cultivated every mufe , and was the patron of every man of genius ...
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