The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... exercise the legions of the frontier , the reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius offer the fair prospect of uni- versal peace . ( 1 ) The Roman name was revered among the most remote nations of the earth . The fiercest barbarians ...
... exercise the legions of the frontier , the reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius offer the fair prospect of uni- versal peace . ( 1 ) The Roman name was revered among the most remote nations of the earth . The fiercest barbarians ...
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... exercise . ( 4 ) Military exer- cises were the important and unremitted object of their discipline . The recruits and young soldiers were constantly trained , both in the morning and in the evening , nor was age or knowledge allowed to ...
... exercise . ( 4 ) Military exer- cises were the important and unremitted object of their discipline . The recruits and young soldiers were constantly trained , both in the morning and in the evening , nor was age or knowledge allowed to ...
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... exercises . We shall only remark , that they comprehended whatever could add strength to the body , activity to the ... exercise . ( 3 ) It was the policy of the ablest generals , and even of the emperors themselves , to encourage these ...
... exercises . We shall only remark , that they comprehended whatever could add strength to the body , activity to the ... exercise . ( 3 ) It was the policy of the ablest generals , and even of the emperors themselves , to encourage these ...
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... exercise of the religion which they derived from their ances- tors they uniformly experienced the indulgence , and even protection , of the Roman conquerors . The province of Gaul seems , and indeed only seems , an exception to this ...
... exercise of the religion which they derived from their ances- tors they uniformly experienced the indulgence , and even protection , of the Roman conquerors . The province of Gaul seems , and indeed only seems , an exception to this ...
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... exercise the powers of sovereignty ; and those powers will be first abused , and afterwards lost , if they are committed to an unwieldy multitude . But when the popular assemblies had been suppressed by the administration of the ...
... exercise the powers of sovereignty ; and those powers will be first abused , and afterwards lost , if they are committed to an unwieldy multitude . But when the popular assemblies had been suppressed by the administration of the ...
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