The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1John D. Morris & Company, 1983 |
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... authority , his moderation was inspired by his fears . He wished to deceive the people by an image of civil liberty , and the armies by an image of civil government . I. The death of Cæsar was ever before his eyes . He had lavished ...
... authority , his moderation was inspired by his fears . He wished to deceive the people by an image of civil liberty , and the armies by an image of civil government . I. The death of Cæsar was ever before his eyes . He had lavished ...
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... authority of a contem- porary historian , who mentions the virtues of Alexander with respect and his faults with candor . He describes the judicious plan which had been formed for the conduct of the war . Three Roman armies were ...
... authority of a contem- porary historian , who mentions the virtues of Alexander with respect and his faults with candor . He describes the judicious plan which had been formed for the conduct of the war . Three Roman armies were ...
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... authority of the senate in the choice of an emperor . Yet , notwithstanding this flattering appeal , the most prudent of the assembly de- clined exposing their safety and dignity to the caprice of an armed multitude . The strength of ...
... authority of the senate in the choice of an emperor . Yet , notwithstanding this flattering appeal , the most prudent of the assembly de- clined exposing their safety and dignity to the caprice of an armed multitude . The strength of ...
Inhalt
MEMOIRS OF MY LIFE AND WRITINGS | 43 |
LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH OF GIBBON | 206 |
CHAPTER I | 214 |
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