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Side 51
... interest , did not disdain to visit Thoulouse in the character of an ambassador . He was received with cour- teous hospitality by Theodoric , the king of the Goths ; but while Avitus laid the foundations of a solid alliance with that ...
... interest , did not disdain to visit Thoulouse in the character of an ambassador . He was received with cour- teous hospitality by Theodoric , the king of the Goths ; but while Avitus laid the foundations of a solid alliance with that ...
Side 55
... interest of Theodoric were deeply wounded by the disgrace of a friend whom he had seated on the throne of the western empire . † The pressing solicitations of the senate and people , per- Quæque sinû pelagi jactat se Bracara dives ...
... interest of Theodoric were deeply wounded by the disgrace of a friend whom he had seated on the throne of the western empire . † The pressing solicitations of the senate and people , per- Quæque sinû pelagi jactat se Bracara dives ...
Side 63
... interest that afterwards operated without shame or con- trol , were severely checked by the taste and spirit of the emperor Majorian . The decay of the city had gradually impaired the value of the public works . The circus and theatres ...
... interest that afterwards operated without shame or con- trol , were severely checked by the taste and spirit of the emperor Majorian . The decay of the city had gradually impaired the value of the public works . The circus and theatres ...
Side 64
... interest to increase the number of his sub- jects ; that it was his duty to guard the purity of the marriage - bed : but the means which he employed to accom- plish these salutary purposes are of an ambiguous , and perhaps exceptionable ...
... interest to increase the number of his sub- jects ; that it was his duty to guard the purity of the marriage - bed : but the means which he employed to accom- plish these salutary purposes are of an ambiguous , and perhaps exceptionable ...
Side 69
... interest of his ambition ; but he resolved in a second choice , to avoid the imprudent pre- ference of superior virtue and merit . At his command , the obsequious senate of Rome bestowed the imperial title on Libius Severus , who ...
... interest of his ambition ; but he resolved in a second choice , to avoid the imprudent pre- ference of superior virtue and merit . At his command , the obsequious senate of Rome bestowed the imperial title on Libius Severus , who ...
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