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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Side 51
... human soul . In those sub- lime arts , the dexterity of the hand is of little avail , un- less it is animated by fancy , and guided by the most cor- rect taste and observation . Of letters . It is almost unnecessary to remark , that the ...
... human soul . In those sub- lime arts , the dexterity of the hand is of little avail , un- less it is animated by fancy , and guided by the most cor- rect taste and observation . Of letters . It is almost unnecessary to remark , that the ...
Side 53
... human understand- ing . The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers , the whole compass of moral , natural , and ma- thematical science , was neglected by the new Platonists ; while they exhausted their strength in the ...
... human understand- ing . The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers , the whole compass of moral , natural , and ma- thematical science , was neglected by the new Platonists ; while they exhausted their strength in the ...
Side 66
... humanity and treated with respect . Maximian conducted the captive emperor to Rome , and gave him the most solemn assurances that he had secured his life by the resignation of the purple . But Severus could obtain only an easy death and ...
... humanity and treated with respect . Maximian conducted the captive emperor to Rome , and gave him the most solemn assurances that he had secured his life by the resignation of the purple . But Severus could obtain only an easy death and ...
Side 76
... humanity . " Tyranny tius in Africa , The virtues of Constantine were rendered more of Maxen- illustrious by the vices of Maxentius . Whilst Italy and the Gallic provinces enjoyed as much happiness A. D. 306 as the condition of the ...
... humanity . " Tyranny tius in Africa , The virtues of Constantine were rendered more of Maxen- illustrious by the vices of Maxentius . Whilst Italy and the Gallic provinces enjoyed as much happiness A. D. 306 as the condition of the ...
Side 89
... humanity , those ser- vile clamours , which were dictated by flattery as well as by resentment . Informers were punished and discou- raged ; the innocent , who had suffered under the late tyranny , were recalled from exile , and ...
... humanity , those ser- vile clamours , which were dictated by flattery as well as by resentment . Informers were punished and discou- raged ; the innocent , who had suffered under the late tyranny , were recalled from exile , and ...
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