The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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Side 50
... magnificent structure, erected by 'emperor on the side of the uirinal hill, and dedicated, soon after the triumph, to that deity whom Aurelian adored as the parent of his life and fortunes. His mother had been an inferior Priest'ess in ...
... magnificent structure, erected by 'emperor on the side of the uirinal hill, and dedicated, soon after the triumph, to that deity whom Aurelian adored as the parent of his life and fortunes. His mother had been an inferior Priest'ess in ...
Side 137
... magnificent pretensions, aad that he was desirous of preserving the reason and fortunes of'his subjects from the mischievous 'pursuih It may be remarked, that these ancient books, so liberally ascribed to Pythagoras, to Solomon, or to ...
... magnificent pretensions, aad that he was desirous of preserving the reason and fortunes of'his subjects from the mischievous 'pursuih It may be remarked, that these ancient books, so liberally ascribed to Pythagoras, to Solomon, or to ...
Side 140
... magnificent buildings; but those monuments had been erected at the expence of the people, and were abhorred as badges of flavery. The apprehension of a revolt had inspired the most rigorous precautions: oppreffion had been aggravated by ...
... magnificent buildings; but those monuments had been erected at the expence of the people, and were abhorred as badges of flavery. The apprehension of a revolt had inspired the most rigorous precautions: oppreffion had been aggravated by ...
Side 156
... magnificent perhaps than those of Aurelian andPrObus, butlit was dignified by several circumstances of superior fame and good fortune. Africa and Britain, the Rhine,. the Danube, and the Nile, furnished their respective trophies; but ...
... magnificent perhaps than those of Aurelian andPrObus, butlit was dignified by several circumstances of superior fame and good fortune. Africa and Britain, the Rhine,. the Danube, and the Nile, furnished their respective trophies; but ...
Side 169
... magnificent courts were established in the various parts of the empire, and as many Roman king: contended with each other and with the Persian monarch for the vain superiority of pomp and luxury. The number of ministers, of magistrates ...
... magnificent courts were established in the various parts of the empire, and as many Roman king: contended with each other and with the Persian monarch for the vain superiority of pomp and luxury. The number of ministers, of magistrates ...
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