The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: t. 2, t. 3, t. 4, t. 5, t. 6, t. 7Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... less than the power of the Spirit of God could deliver the religion of His Son out of the hand of enemies , and ensure b VOL . I. * Preface to his Letters to Archdeacon Travis . its propagation amidst tumults and corruptions , and in ...
... less than the power of the Spirit of God could deliver the religion of His Son out of the hand of enemies , and ensure b VOL . I. * Preface to his Letters to Archdeacon Travis . its propagation amidst tumults and corruptions , and in ...
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... Less vigorous , less profound , less elevated than Montesquieu , Gibbon appropriated to himself the subject , of which his pre- decessor had pointed out the extent and rich stores . He carefully traced and untwisted slowly the whole ...
... Less vigorous , less profound , less elevated than Montesquieu , Gibbon appropriated to himself the subject , of which his pre- decessor had pointed out the extent and rich stores . He carefully traced and untwisted slowly the whole ...
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... less distrust . Pretending to understand the intentions of those who act a public part , we endeavour to penetrate into their secret sentiments , that we may compare these with the particular idea on which we have founded our own ...
... less distrust . Pretending to understand the intentions of those who act a public part , we endeavour to penetrate into their secret sentiments , that we may compare these with the particular idea on which we have founded our own ...
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... Less disposed than the author of his being and of his fortune to regulate his inclinations by his means , the father of the historian wasted a portion of the property which he had acquired too easily to know its value . He thus ...
... Less disposed than the author of his being and of his fortune to regulate his inclinations by his means , the father of the historian wasted a portion of the property which he had acquired too easily to know its value . He thus ...
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... less pretending but more profitable circles of society , in the place of his abode . His easily recognized merit secured a marked welcome ; and his love of science introduced him to many learned men , by whose good opinion he attained a ...
... less pretending but more profitable circles of society , in the place of his abode . His easily recognized merit secured a marked welcome ; and his love of science introduced him to many learned men , by whose good opinion he attained a ...
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