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... Epist . 114. See a judicious note of Mr. Hume , Essays , vol . i . p . 562 , last 8vo edition . 26 This curious account of Rome , in the reign of Honorius , is found in a frag . ment of the historian Olympiodorus , ap . Photium , p ...
... Epist . 114. See a judicious note of Mr. Hume , Essays , vol . i . p . 562 , last 8vo edition . 26 This curious account of Rome , in the reign of Honorius , is found in a frag . ment of the historian Olympiodorus , ap . Photium , p ...
Side 19
... Epist . lxxxix . His language is of the declamatory kind , but decla- mation could scarcely exaggerate the avarice and luxury of the Romans . The philosopher himself deserves some share of the reproach , if it be true that his rigorous ...
... Epist . lxxxix . His language is of the declamatory kind , but decla- mation could scarcely exaggerate the avarice and luxury of the Romans . The philosopher himself deserves some share of the reproach , if it be true that his rigorous ...
Side 22
... epist . Ixxxvii . Plin . Hist . Natur . xxxiii . 49 . Paulin , Nolan . apud Baron . Annal . Eccles . A. D. 397. No 5 ) . Yet pomp is well exchanged for convenience ; and a plain modern coach , that is hung upon springs , is much ...
... epist . Ixxxvii . Plin . Hist . Natur . xxxiii . 49 . Paulin , Nolan . apud Baron . Annal . Eccles . A. D. 397. No 5 ) . Yet pomp is well exchanged for convenience ; and a plain modern coach , that is hung upon springs , is much ...
Side 24
... ( epist . c . xxiii . ) three curious circumstances relative to the journeys of the Romans . 1. They were preceded by a troop of Numidian light horse , who announced , by a cloud of dust , the approach of a great man . 2. Their baggage ...
... ( epist . c . xxiii . ) three curious circumstances relative to the journeys of the Romans . 1. They were preceded by a troop of Numidian light horse , who announced , by a cloud of dust , the approach of a great man . 2. Their baggage ...
Side 25
... epist . iv . 55 , ix . 124 , and Miscell . p . 256 ) , on solemn occasions , of consulships , marriages , & c . 45 The want of an English name obliges me to refer to the common genus of squirrels , the Latin glis , the French loir ; a ...
... epist . iv . 55 , ix . 124 , and Miscell . p . 256 ) , on solemn occasions , of consulships , marriages , & c . 45 The want of an English name obliges me to refer to the common genus of squirrels , the Latin glis , the French loir ; a ...
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