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... never be restored if she had consented to the will of the adulterer . A patriot would have hesitated , before he plunged himself and his country into those inevitable calamities , which must follow the extinction of the royal house of ...
... never be restored if she had consented to the will of the adulterer . A patriot would have hesitated , before he plunged himself and his country into those inevitable calamities , which must follow the extinction of the royal house of ...
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... never gave either the people or the army a voice in the elec- tion of an emperor ; this was left to the senate , whose voice , although propitious Deity direct and prosper the counsels and events of A.D. 457. ] 59 OF MAJORIAN .
... never gave either the people or the army a voice in the elec- tion of an emperor ; this was left to the senate , whose voice , although propitious Deity direct and prosper the counsels and events of A.D. 457. ] 59 OF MAJORIAN .
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... never repent of the judgment which you have pronounced in his favour . " The emperor , who , amidst the ruins of the Roman world , revived the ancient language of law and liberty , which Trajan would not have disclaimed , must have ...
... never repent of the judgment which you have pronounced in his favour . " The emperor , who , amidst the ruins of the Roman world , revived the ancient language of law and liberty , which Trajan would not have disclaimed , must have ...
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... never been interrupted by war or faction . Pulcheria had bestowed her hand , and the sceptre of the East , on the modest virtue of Marcian : he gratefully reverenced her august rank and virgin chastity ; and , after her death , he gave ...
... never been interrupted by war or faction . Pulcheria had bestowed her hand , and the sceptre of the East , on the modest virtue of Marcian : he gratefully reverenced her august rank and virgin chastity ; and , after her death , he gave ...
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... never make war upon the Vandals . This anecdote throws a softer hue over the character of Genseric , divests his warfare of some ghastly features by which it has been disfigured , and again proves that the spirit of civilization was ...
... never make war upon the Vandals . This anecdote throws a softer hue over the character of Genseric , divests his warfare of some ghastly features by which it has been disfigured , and again proves that the spirit of civilization was ...
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