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Side 63
... , sacrifices the king and people , Agag and the Amalekites , without a symptom of compassion . The bloody actor is less detesta- ble than the cool unfeeling historian . The re- the Ger- vade Gaul . numbers of those CHAP . XXX . 63.
... , sacrifices the king and people , Agag and the Amalekites , without a symptom of compassion . The bloody actor is less detesta- ble than the cool unfeeling historian . The re- the Ger- vade Gaul . numbers of those CHAP . XXX . 63.
Side 67
... historians of France , p . 777 . 782. the proper extracts from the Carmen de Providentiâ Divina , and Salvian . The anonymous poet was himself a captive , with his bishop and fellow - citizens . z The Pelagian doctrine , which was first ...
... historians of France , p . 777 . 782. the proper extracts from the Carmen de Providentiâ Divina , and Salvian . The anonymous poet was himself a captive , with his bishop and fellow - citizens . z The Pelagian doctrine , which was first ...
Side 69
... ( lib . 7. c . 40. p . 576,577 . ) Olympiodorus , ( apud Photium , p . 180 , 181. ) the eccle- siastical historians , and the Chronicles . The Latins are ignorant of Marcus . and Gaul . Iedged in tine , and their impetuous CHAP . XXX . 69.
... ( lib . 7. c . 40. p . 576,577 . ) Olympiodorus , ( apud Photium , p . 180 , 181. ) the eccle- siastical historians , and the Chronicles . The Latins are ignorant of Marcus . and Gaul . Iedged in tine , and their impetuous CHAP . XXX . 69.
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... historians of the times , who were equally ignorant of the causes , and of the effects , of the most important revolutions . But the total decay of the national strength had annihilated even the last resource of a despotic government ...
... historians of the times , who were equally ignorant of the causes , and of the effects , of the most important revolutions . But the total decay of the national strength had annihilated even the last resource of a despotic government ...
Side 91
... historian of her life . The genea- logy of her father , Rogatus , which ascended as high as Agamemnon , might seem to betray a Grecian origin ; but her mother , Blæsilla , numbered the Scipios , Æmi- lius Paulus , and the Gracchi , in ...
... historian of her life . The genea- logy of her father , Rogatus , which ascended as high as Agamemnon , might seem to betray a Grecian origin ; but her mother , Blæsilla , numbered the Scipios , Æmi- lius Paulus , and the Gracchi , in ...
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