The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... preserved a military spirit , at a time when every other virtue was oppressed by luxury and despotism . If , in the consideration of their armies , we pass from their discipline to their num- bers , we shall not find it easy to define ...
... preserved a military spirit , at a time when every other virtue was oppressed by luxury and despotism . If , in the consideration of their armies , we pass from their discipline to their num- bers , we shall not find it easy to define ...
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... preserved the communication between Gaul and Britain , and a great number of vessels constantly maintained on the Rhine and Danube , to harass the country , or to intercept the passage of the barbarians . ( 4 ) If we review this general ...
... preserved the communication between Gaul and Britain , and a great number of vessels constantly maintained on the Rhine and Danube , to harass the country , or to intercept the passage of the barbarians . ( 4 ) If we review this general ...
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... preserved only in the mountains , or among the peasants . ( 2 ) Education and study insensibly inspired the natives of those Countries with the sentiments of Romans ; and Italy gave fashions , as well as laws , to her Latin provincials ...
... preserved only in the mountains , or among the peasants . ( 2 ) Education and study insensibly inspired the natives of those Countries with the sentiments of Romans ; and Italy gave fashions , as well as laws , to her Latin provincials ...
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... preserved the spirit of ancient Athens , observes and laments this degeneracy of his contemporaries , which debase their sentiments , enervated heir courage , and depressed their talents . " In the same manner ( says he ) as some ...
... preserved the spirit of ancient Athens , observes and laments this degeneracy of his contemporaries , which debase their sentiments , enervated heir courage , and depressed their talents . " In the same manner ( says he ) as some ...
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... preserved to the last ages of the empire , by the peculiar pomp with which the perpetual monarchs of Rome always solemnized the tenth years of their reign . ( 5 ) ( 1 ) Julius Cæsar introduced soldiers , strangers , and half ...
... preserved to the last ages of the empire , by the peculiar pomp with which the perpetual monarchs of Rome always solemnized the tenth years of their reign . ( 5 ) ( 1 ) Julius Cæsar introduced soldiers , strangers , and half ...
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