The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 3Allen Lane, Penguin Press, 1994 - 1352 Seiten A history of the Roman and Byzantine Empires, covering a period of thirteen centuries from the age of the Antonines to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks. -- Dust jacket. |
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... arts which adorn and improve the state of civil society corrupt the habits of the military life . The pastoral ... art . As soon as the forage of a cer- tain district is consumed , the tribe , or rather army , of shepherds makes a ...
... arts which adorn and improve the state of civil society corrupt the habits of the military life . The pastoral ... art . As soon as the forage of a cer- tain district is consumed , the tribe , or rather army , of shepherds makes a ...
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... arts of war . Their generous emulation was supported by the love of glory , which prompted them to contend at the same time with heat and thirst , with fire and the sword , and cheerfully to em- brace an honorable death as their refuge ...
... arts of war . Their generous emulation was supported by the love of glory , which prompted them to contend at the same time with heat and thirst , with fire and the sword , and cheerfully to em- brace an honorable death as their refuge ...
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... art , which sometimes disarmed the gravity of the philosopher , always excited the applause and wonder of the people ... arts . “ It is said that the foolish curiosity of Elagabalus attempted to discover , from the quantity of spiders ...
... art , which sometimes disarmed the gravity of the philosopher , always excited the applause and wonder of the people ... arts . “ It is said that the foolish curiosity of Elagabalus attempted to discover , from the quantity of spiders ...
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