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Gold and silk were banished from his palace , the use of wine from his dominions
; the public revenue was scrupulously applied to the public service ; and the
frugal household of Noureddin was maintained from his legitimate share of the
spoil ...
Gold and silk were banished from his palace , the use of wine from his dominions
; the public revenue was scrupulously applied to the public service ; and the
frugal household of Noureddin was maintained from his legitimate share of the
spoil ...
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... feeble and fluctuating conduct he lost the esteem and confidence of both ; and
while he invited the Marquis of Montferrat to occupy the palace , he suffered the
nobles to conspire , and the people to arm , for the deliverance of their country .
... feeble and fluctuating conduct he lost the esteem and confidence of both ; and
while he invited the Marquis of Montferrat to occupy the palace , he suffered the
nobles to conspire , and the people to arm , for the deliverance of their country .
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The amorous youth had neglected his Greek bride , the daughter of Vataces , to
introduce into the palace a beautiful maid , of a private though noble family of
Artois ; and her mother had been tempted by the lustre of the purple to forfeit her
...
The amorous youth had neglected his Greek bride , the daughter of Vataces , to
introduce into the palace a beautiful maid , of a private though noble family of
Artois ; and her mother had been tempted by the lustre of the purple to forfeit her
...
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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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