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... virtue nor stimulated one effort for the redemption of a sinking empire . He used his influence only to establish the supre- macy of his church , and for this he obtained imperial edicts , which are not less justly than severely ...
... virtue nor stimulated one effort for the redemption of a sinking empire . He used his influence only to establish the supre- macy of his church , and for this he obtained imperial edicts , which are not less justly than severely ...
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... virtues ; even his religion was questionable ; and though he never deviated into the paths of heresy , he scandalized the pious Christians by his attachment to the profane arts of magic and divination . As early as the time of Cicero ...
... virtues ; even his religion was questionable ; and though he never deviated into the paths of heresy , he scandalized the pious Christians by his attachment to the profane arts of magic and divination . As early as the time of Cicero ...
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... virtue , and of honour . † • CHAPTER XXXVI . - SACK OF ROME BY GENSERIC , KING OF THE VANDALS . - HIS NAVAL DEPREDATIONS . - SUCCESSION OF THE LAST EMPERORS OF THE WEST , MAXIMUS , AVITUS , MAJORIAN , SEVERUS , ANTHEMIUS , OLYBRIUS ...
... virtue , and of honour . † • CHAPTER XXXVI . - SACK OF ROME BY GENSERIC , KING OF THE VANDALS . - HIS NAVAL DEPREDATIONS . - SUCCESSION OF THE LAST EMPERORS OF THE WEST , MAXIMUS , AVITUS , MAJORIAN , SEVERUS , ANTHEMIUS , OLYBRIUS ...
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... virtue . The luxury of his palace and table was hospi- table and elegant . Whenever Maximus appeared in public , he was surrounded by a train of grateful and obsequious clients and it is possible that , among these clients , he might ...
... virtue . The luxury of his palace and table was hospi- table and elegant . Whenever Maximus appeared in public , he was surrounded by a train of grateful and obsequious clients and it is possible that , among these clients , he might ...
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... virtues ; and they were not insensible of the advantage , as well as honour , of giving an emperor to the West . The season was now approaching , in which the annual assembly of the seven provinces was held at Arles : their ...
... virtues ; and they were not insensible of the advantage , as well as honour , of giving an emperor to the West . The season was now approaching , in which the annual assembly of the seven provinces was held at Arles : their ...
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