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Without counting their numbers , he sustained their charge ; and we learn from
the evidence of his enemies that the King of England , grasping his lance , rode
furiously along their front , from the right to the left wing , without meeting an ...
Without counting their numbers , he sustained their charge ; and we learn from
the evidence of his enemies that the King of England , grasping his lance , rode
furiously along their front , from the right to the left wing , without meeting an ...
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In his absence on the public service he was accused of treason , proscribed as
an enemy of the Church and State , and delivered , with all his adherents , to the
sword of justice , the vengeance of the people , and the power of the devil .
In his absence on the public service he was accused of treason , proscribed as
an enemy of the Church and State , and delivered , with all his adherents , to the
sword of justice , the vengeance of the people , and the power of the devil .
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So many might aspire to command that none were willing to obey ; their national
spirit despised both their enemies and their allies ; and in the persuasion that
Bajazet would fly or must fall , they began to compute how soon they should visit
...
So many might aspire to command that none were willing to obey ; their national
spirit despised both their enemies and their allies ; and in the persuasion that
Bajazet would fly or must fall , they began to compute how soon they should visit
...
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CHAPTER LVIII | 13 |
Raymond of Toulouse 38 | 77 |
CHAPTER LIX | 88 |
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| Titel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 6 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon |
| Autor/in | Edward Gibbon |
| Verlag | Nottingham Society, 1845 |
| Original von | Ohio State University |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Sept. 2013 |
| ISBN | 0713991240, 9780713991246 |
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