The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 33
... equal valour , rushed to a closer engagement of swords and spears , and the doubt- ful contest had already lasted from the dawn of the day to a late hour of the evening , when the right wing , which Constantine led in person , made a ...
... equal valour , rushed to a closer engagement of swords and spears , and the doubt- ful contest had already lasted from the dawn of the day to a late hour of the evening , when the right wing , which Constantine led in person , made a ...
Side 40
... equal ground in the plain . The contest was no longer equal . His confused multitude of new levies was easily vanquished by the experienced veterans of the West . Thirty - four thousand men are reported to have been slain . The ...
... equal ground in the plain . The contest was no longer equal . His confused multitude of new levies was easily vanquished by the experienced veterans of the West . Thirty - four thousand men are reported to have been slain . The ...
Side 41
... equal height with the ramparts of Byzantium . The lofty towers which were erected on that foundation galled the besieged with large stones and darts from the military engines , and the battering rams had shaken the walls in several ...
... equal height with the ramparts of Byzantium . The lofty towers which were erected on that foundation galled the besieged with large stones and darts from the military engines , and the battering rams had shaken the walls in several ...
Side 47
... equal to their detestation of foreign religions . The current of zeal and devotion , as it was contracted into a nar- row channel , ran with the strength , and sometimes with the fury , of a torrent . increase . This inflexible ...
... equal to their detestation of foreign religions . The current of zeal and devotion , as it was contracted into a nar- row channel , ran with the strength , and sometimes with the fury , of a torrent . increase . This inflexible ...
Side 51
... equal ingenuity and candour by the Christian Limborch . See the Amica Collatio ( it well deserves that name ) , or account of the dispute between them . ( 16 ) Jesus circumcisus erat ; cibis utebatur Judaicis ; vestitu simili ; purgatos ...
... equal ingenuity and candour by the Christian Limborch . See the Amica Collatio ( it well deserves that name ) , or account of the dispute between them . ( 16 ) Jesus circumcisus erat ; cibis utebatur Judaicis ; vestitu simili ; purgatos ...
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