The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 2T. Cadell, 1828 |
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... sufficiently acquainted , at first dissembled the insult , and sought for redress by the milder expedients of negotiation , till he was con- vinced , that the hostile and ambitious designs of the Italian emperor made it necessary for ...
... sufficiently acquainted , at first dissembled the insult , and sought for redress by the milder expedients of negotiation , till he was con- vinced , that the hostile and ambitious designs of the Italian emperor made it necessary for ...
Side 29
... sufficient to inspire the most serious apprehen- sions . The veteran troops who revered the name of Maximian had embraced in both those wars the party of his son , and were now restrained by a sense of honour , as well as of interest ...
... sufficient to inspire the most serious apprehen- sions . The veteran troops who revered the name of Maximian had embraced in both those wars the party of his son , and were now restrained by a sense of honour , as well as of interest ...
Side 32
... sufficiently numerous to check the progress of an invader ; but the impatience of Constantine's troops disdained the tedious forms of a siege . The same day that they appeared before Susa , they applied fire to the gates , and ladders ...
... sufficiently numerous to check the progress of an invader ; but the impatience of Constantine's troops disdained the tedious forms of a siege . The same day that they appeared before Susa , they applied fire to the gates , and ladders ...
Side 34
... sufficient either to meet Constantine in the field , or to attack him if he obstinately remained within his lines . The emperor , attentive to the mo- tions , and informed of the approach , of so formidable an enemy , left a part of his ...
... sufficient either to meet Constantine in the field , or to attack him if he obstinately remained within his lines . The emperor , attentive to the mo- tions , and informed of the approach , of so formidable an enemy , left a part of his ...
Side 35
... sufficient to awaken him from this fatal security ; he flattered himself , that his well - known liberality , and the majesty of the Roman name , which had already delivered him from two in- vasions , would dissipate with the same ...
... sufficient to awaken him from this fatal security ; he flattered himself , that his well - known liberality , and the majesty of the Roman name , which had already delivered him from two in- vasions , would dissipate with the same ...
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