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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... probably have left without steady and definite employment . From his childhood this acti- vity manifested itself , in the intervals allowed him by feebleness of health and infirmity of body . These annoyed him till his fifteenth year ...
... probably have left without steady and definite employment . From his childhood this acti- vity manifested itself , in the intervals allowed him by feebleness of health and infirmity of body . These annoyed him till his fifteenth year ...
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... probably it was that decided Gibbon to renounce , for a time , the religion of his country , his family , and his teachers . Proud of the idea that , unassisted , he had discovered truth for himself , he became , at sixteen years of age ...
... probably it was that decided Gibbon to renounce , for a time , the religion of his country , his family , and his teachers . Proud of the idea that , unassisted , he had discovered truth for himself , he became , at sixteen years of age ...
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... probably having experienced , in after years , any return of such emotions , he congratulated himself , with some pride , in his Memoirs , on having been " once capable of feeling such a pure and exalted sentiment . " The family of ...
... probably having experienced , in after years , any return of such emotions , he congratulated himself , with some pride , in his Memoirs , on having been " once capable of feeling such a pure and exalted sentiment . " The family of ...
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... probably , in a second volume , the first of these memorable periods ; and to deliver to the public the complete History of the Decline and Fall of Rome , from the age of the An- tonines to the subversion of the western empire . With ...
... probably , in a second volume , the first of these memorable periods ; and to deliver to the public the complete History of the Decline and Fall of Rome , from the age of the An- tonines to the subversion of the western empire . With ...
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... probably formed a standing force of three hundred and seventy - five thousand men . Instead of being confined within the walls of fortified cities , which the Romans con- sidered as the refuge of weakness or pusillanimity , the legions ...
... probably formed a standing force of three hundred and seventy - five thousand men . Instead of being confined within the walls of fortified cities , which the Romans con- sidered as the refuge of weakness or pusillanimity , the legions ...
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