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... deserved the honours of martyrdom ; and they submitted , without a murmur , to the laws of Honorius , which abolished for ever the human sacrifices of the amphitheatre . The citizens , who adhered to the manners of their ancestors ...
... deserved the honours of martyrdom ; and they submitted , without a murmur , to the laws of Honorius , which abolished for ever the human sacrifices of the amphitheatre . The citizens , who adhered to the manners of their ancestors ...
Side 60
... which , under Tiberius , ( Tacit . Annal . 1. 79. ) deserved the reputation and name of a flourishing city . See Cluver . Ital . Antiq . tom . 1. p . 507 , & c . and threat- same camps , and the same churches . 60 ROMAN EMPIRE .
... which , under Tiberius , ( Tacit . Annal . 1. 79. ) deserved the reputation and name of a flourishing city . See Cluver . Ital . Antiq . tom . 1. p . 507 , & c . and threat- same camps , and the same churches . 60 ROMAN EMPIRE .
Side 64
... deserved , a second time , the glorious title of Deliverer of Italy . ° The fame of the victory , and more especially mainder of of the miracle , has encouraged a vain persua- mans in- sion that the whole army , or rather nation , of ...
... deserved , a second time , the glorious title of Deliverer of Italy . ° The fame of the victory , and more especially mainder of of the miracle , has encouraged a vain persua- mans in- sion that the whole army , or rather nation , of ...
Side 68
... deserved to vanquish . The knowledge of their na- tive country would have enabled them to oppose conti- nual and insuperable obstacles to the progress of an in- vader ; and the deficiency of the barbarians , in arms as well as in ...
... deserved to vanquish . The knowledge of their na- tive country would have enabled them to oppose conti- nual and insuperable obstacles to the progress of an in- vader ; and the deficiency of the barbarians , in arms as well as in ...
Side 71
... deserved a less odious character . ( See Dubois , Hist . Critique , tom . 1. p . 203. and this History , vol . 2. p . 7. We shall hear of them again . Verinianus , Didymus , Theodosius , and Lagodius , who , in modern courts , would be ...
... deserved a less odious character . ( See Dubois , Hist . Critique , tom . 1. p . 203. and this History , vol . 2. p . 7. We shall hear of them again . Verinianus , Didymus , Theodosius , and Lagodius , who , in modern courts , would be ...
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