The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight VolumesG. Coure and lo. Poultry, 1825 |
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... exercised by persons of his condition . Favourable oracles , or rather the con- a Eutrop . 9. 19. Victor in Epitom . The town seems to have been properly called Doclia , from a small tribe of Illyrians , ( see Collarius , Geograph ...
... exercised by persons of his condition . Favourable oracles , or rather the con- a Eutrop . 9. 19. Victor in Epitom . The town seems to have been properly called Doclia , from a small tribe of Illyrians , ( see Collarius , Geograph ...
Side 8
... exercised over his slaves . The greatest part of the nation was gradually reduced into a state of servi- tude ; compelled to perpetual labour on the estates of the Gallic nobles , and confined to the soil , either by the real weight of ...
... exercised over his slaves . The greatest part of the nation was gradually reduced into a state of servi- tude ; compelled to perpetual labour on the estates of the Gallic nobles , and confined to the soil , either by the real weight of ...
Side 17
... exercised their valour on Africa and the banks of the Rhine and Danube , the pre- Egypt . sence of the emperors was required on the south- ern confines of the Roman world . From the Nile to Mount Atlas , Africa was in arms . A ...
... exercised their valour on Africa and the banks of the Rhine and Danube , the pre- Egypt . sence of the emperors was required on the south- ern confines of the Roman world . From the Nile to Mount Atlas , Africa was in arms . A ...
Side 37
... exercised the power of dictating whatever laws their wisdom or caprice might suggest ; but those laws were ratified by the sanction of the se- nate . The model of ancient freedom was preserved in its deliberations and decrees ; and wise ...
... exercised the power of dictating whatever laws their wisdom or caprice might suggest ; but those laws were ratified by the sanction of the se- nate . The model of ancient freedom was preserved in its deliberations and decrees ; and wise ...
Side 47
... exercised in business , have formed any habits of convers- ing with themselves , and in the loss of power they principally regret the want of occupation . The amuse- ments of letters and of devotion , which afford so many resources in ...
... exercised in business , have formed any habits of convers- ing with themselves , and in the loss of power they principally regret the want of occupation . The amuse- ments of letters and of devotion , which afford so many resources in ...
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