The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1John D. Morris & Company, 1983 |
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... perhaps , conclude it with a critical account of the authors consulted during the progress of the whole work ; and however such an attempt might incur the censure of ostentation , I am persuaded that it would be sus- ceptible of ...
... perhaps , conclude it with a critical account of the authors consulted during the progress of the whole work ; and however such an attempt might incur the censure of ostentation , I am persuaded that it would be sus- ceptible of ...
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... Perhaps I may impute the failure to the injudicious choice of a foreign language . Perhaps I may suspect that the lan- guage itself is ill adapted to sustain the vigor and dignity of an important narrative . But if France , so rich in ...
... Perhaps I may impute the failure to the injudicious choice of a foreign language . Perhaps I may suspect that the lan- guage itself is ill adapted to sustain the vigor and dignity of an important narrative . But if France , so rich in ...
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... Perhaps , if the singular transaction had been investigated by the penetration of a philosopher , we should dis- cover the secret causes which on that occasion authorized the boldness of the prince , and commanded the obedience of the ...
... Perhaps , if the singular transaction had been investigated by the penetration of a philosopher , we should dis- cover the secret causes which on that occasion authorized the boldness of the prince , and commanded the obedience of the ...
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MEMOIRS OF MY LIFE AND WRITINGS | 43 |
LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH OF GIBBON | 206 |
CHAPTER I | 214 |
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