The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 4H. G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... Christian piety and moderation ; nor did he lay aside his sackcloth and ashes till he was prepared to arm for the combat . His soldiers , animated with martial and religious enthusiasm , assaulted the camp of Litorius . The conflict was ...
... Christian piety and moderation ; nor did he lay aside his sackcloth and ashes till he was prepared to arm for the combat . His soldiers , animated with martial and religious enthusiasm , assaulted the camp of Litorius . The conflict was ...
Side 12
... Christ . See Ducange , Famil . Byzantin . p . 67. 73. [ Eckhel , ( 8. p . 189 , ) condemns most vehemently the flattering inscriptions on her coins . They were probably struck when she was only three years old.-ED. ] ( such is the ...
... Christ . See Ducange , Famil . Byzantin . p . 67. 73. [ Eckhel , ( 8. p . 189 , ) condemns most vehemently the flattering inscriptions on her coins . They were probably struck when she was only three years old.-ED. ] ( such is the ...
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... Christian to save , from sacrilegious violation , the churches of God and the relics of the saints ; that it was the interest of every barbarian , who had acquired a settlement in Gaul , to defend the fields and vineyards which were ...
... Christian to save , from sacrilegious violation , the churches of God and the relics of the saints ; that it was the interest of every barbarian , who had acquired a settlement in Gaul , to defend the fields and vineyards which were ...
Side 26
... Christians in their service , which threw stones from one hundred and fifty to three hun- dred pounds weight . In the defence of their country , the Chinese used gunpowder , and even bombs , above a hundred years before they were known ...
... Christians in their service , which threw stones from one hundred and fifty to three hun- dred pounds weight . In the defence of their country , the Chinese used gunpowder , and even bombs , above a hundred years before they were known ...
Side 34
... Christians . The apparition of the two apostles , St. Peter and St. Paul , who menaced the barbarian with instant death if he rejected the prayer of their successor , is one of the noblest legends of ecclesiastical tradition . The ...
... Christians . The apparition of the two apostles , St. Peter and St. Paul , who menaced the barbarian with instant death if he rejected the prayer of their successor , is one of the noblest legends of ecclesiastical tradition . The ...
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