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... ruin of the city . As soon as the Romans had satisfied the rapacious demands of Alaric , they were restored , in some measure , to the enjoyment of peace and plenty . 79 Pepper was a favorite ingredient of the most expensive Roman ...
... ruin of the city . As soon as the Romans had satisfied the rapacious demands of Alaric , they were restored , in some measure , to the enjoyment of peace and plenty . 79 Pepper was a favorite ingredient of the most expensive Roman ...
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... ruin of the empire , by opposing the con- clusion of a treaty which Jovius , from a selfish , and perhaps a criminal , motive , had negotiated with Alaric , in a personal interview under the walls of Rimini . During the absence of ...
... ruin of the empire , by opposing the con- clusion of a treaty which Jovius , from a selfish , and perhaps a criminal , motive , had negotiated with Alaric , in a personal interview under the walls of Rimini . During the absence of ...
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... ruin the cause of the usurper . In a large plain near Rimini , and in the pres- ence of an innumerable multitude of Romans and Barba- rians , the wretched Attalus was publicly despoiled of the diadem and purple ; and those ensigns of ...
... ruin the cause of the usurper . In a large plain near Rimini , and in the pres- ence of an innumerable multitude of Romans and Barba- rians , the wretched Attalus was publicly despoiled of the diadem and purple ; and those ensigns of ...
Side 53
... ruin of their country , to embrace the shelter of that hospitable province . The most illustrious of these fugitives was the noble and pious Proba , 113 the widow of the præfect Petronius . After 110 See Heineccius , Antiquitat . Juris ...
... ruin of their country , to embrace the shelter of that hospitable province . The most illustrious of these fugitives was the noble and pious Proba , 113 the widow of the præfect Petronius . After 110 See Heineccius , Antiquitat . Juris ...
Side 54
... ruin , disposed the fond credulity of the people to deplore , and even to exaggerate , the afflictions of the queen of cities . The clergy , who ap- plied to recent events the lofty metaphors of Oriental proph- ecy , were sometimes ...
... ruin , disposed the fond credulity of the people to deplore , and even to exaggerate , the afflictions of the queen of cities . The clergy , who ap- plied to recent events the lofty metaphors of Oriental proph- ecy , were sometimes ...
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