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Side 49
... perhaps a monk , supposes to have been one of the principal reasons that determined Dio- cletian in the choice of his retirement . Fortis , p . 45. The same author ( p . 38. ) observes , that a taste for agriculture is reviving at ...
... perhaps a monk , supposes to have been one of the principal reasons that determined Dio- cletian in the choice of his retirement . Fortis , p . 45. The same author ( p . 38. ) observes , that a taste for agriculture is reviving at ...
Side 51
... perhaps , have escaped the rapacious industry of man . The village of Aspalathus , and , long afterward , the provincial town of Spalatro , had grown out of its ruins . The Golden Gate now opens into the market - place . St. John the ...
... perhaps , have escaped the rapacious industry of man . The village of Aspalathus , and , long afterward , the provincial town of Spalatro , had grown out of its ruins . The Golden Gate now opens into the market - place . St. John the ...
Side 59
... perhaps his own courage , exposed him to single combat with a Sarmatian ( Anonym . p . 710. ) , and with a monstrous lion . See Praxagoras apud Phocium , p . 63. Praxagoras , an Athenian philosopher , had written a life of Con- stantine ...
... perhaps his own courage , exposed him to single combat with a Sarmatian ( Anonym . p . 710. ) , and with a monstrous lion . See Praxagoras apud Phocium , p . 63. Praxagoras , an Athenian philosopher , had written a life of Con- stantine ...
Side 60
... perhaps the first instance of a barbarian king who assisted the Roman arms with an independent body of his own subjects . The practice grew familiar , and at last became fatal . a His panegyrist Eumenius ( 7 , 8. ) ventures to affirm ...
... perhaps the first instance of a barbarian king who assisted the Roman arms with an independent body of his own subjects . The practice grew familiar , and at last became fatal . a His panegyrist Eumenius ( 7 , 8. ) ventures to affirm ...
Side 63
... perhaps the exigences of the state , had induced him to make a very strict and rigorous in- quisition into the property of his subjects , for the pur- pose of a general taxation , both on their lands and on their persons . A very minute ...
... perhaps the exigences of the state , had induced him to make a very strict and rigorous in- quisition into the property of his subjects , for the pur- pose of a general taxation , both on their lands and on their persons . A very minute ...
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