The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... rank and splendour of the colonies ; and in toe reign of Hadrian , it was disputed which was the preferable condition , of those societies which had issued from , or those which had been re- ceived into , the bosom of Rome . ( 3 ) The ...
... rank and splendour of the colonies ; and in toe reign of Hadrian , it was disputed which was the preferable condition , of those societies which had issued from , or those which had been re- ceived into , the bosom of Rome . ( 3 ) The ...
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... ranks , a distant prospect of freedom and honours was presented , even to those whom pride and prejudice almost ... rank , was uncertain and fluctuating . But , after weighing with attention every circumstance which could influence ...
... ranks , a distant prospect of freedom and honours was presented , even to those whom pride and prejudice almost ... rank , was uncertain and fluctuating . But , after weighing with attention every circumstance which could influence ...
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... rank the aqueducts among the noblest monuments of Roman genius and power . The aqueducts of the capital claim a just pre - eminence ; but the curious traveller , who , without the light of history , should examine those of Spoleto , of ...
... rank the aqueducts among the noblest monuments of Roman genius and power . The aqueducts of the capital claim a just pre - eminence ; but the curious traveller , who , without the light of history , should examine those of Spoleto , of ...
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... rank in the empire : Antioch and Alexandria looked down with disdain on a crowd of dependent cities , ( 6 ) and yielded , with reluctance , to the majesty of Rome itself . All these cities were connected with each other , and with the ...
... rank in the empire : Antioch and Alexandria looked down with disdain on a crowd of dependent cities , ( 6 ) and yielded , with reluctance , to the majesty of Rome itself . All these cities were connected with each other , and with the ...
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... rank , went post from Antioch to Constantinople . He began his journey at night , was in Cappadocia ( 165 miles from Antioch ) the ensuing evening , and arrived at Constantinople the sixth day about noon . The whole distance was 725 ...
... rank , went post from Antioch to Constantinople . He began his journey at night , was in Cappadocia ( 165 miles from Antioch ) the ensuing evening , and arrived at Constantinople the sixth day about noon . The whole distance was 725 ...
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