The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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... offered to the Romans. The answer of the emperor was stern and imperious. He treated their offer with contempt, and their demand with indignation, reproached the barbarians, 'that they were as ignorant of the arts of war as of the laws ...
... offered to the Romans. The answer of the emperor was stern and imperious. He treated their offer with contempt, and their demand with indignation, reproached the barbarians, 'that they were as ignorant of the arts of war as of the laws ...
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... offered to supply whatever expence, whatever animals, whatever captives of any nation, the gods should require. Notwithstanding this liberal offer, it does not appear, that any human victims expiated with their blood the sins of the ...
... offered to supply whatever expence, whatever animals, whatever captives of any nation, the gods should require. Notwithstanding this liberal offer, it does not appear, that any human victims expiated with their blood the sins of the ...
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... offer terms of an advantageous capitulation; to the queen, a splendid retreat; to the citizens, their ancient privileges. His proposals were obstinately rejected, and the refusal Was accompanied with insult. The firmness of Zenobia was ...
... offer terms of an advantageous capitulation; to the queen, a splendid retreat; to the citizens, their ancient privileges. His proposals were obstinately rejected, and the refusal Was accompanied with insult. The firmness of Zenobia was ...
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... offer was pressed and rejected at least three times, and whilst the obstinate modesty of either party was resolved to receive a master from the hands of the other, eight months insensibly elapsed: an amazing period of tranquil anarchy ...
... offer was pressed and rejected at least three times, and whilst the obstinate modesty of either party was resolved to receive a master from the hands of the other, eight months insensibly elapsed: an amazing period of tranquil anarchy ...
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... offered the. title of Augustus. ButI submit to your clemency my pretenfions and my merits "5." When this respectful epistle was read by the consul, the senators were unable to disguise their satisfaction, that Probus should condescend ...
... offered the. title of Augustus. ButI submit to your clemency my pretenfions and my merits "5." When this respectful epistle was read by the consul, the senators were unable to disguise their satisfaction, that Probus should condescend ...
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