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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... original trade of a woolcomber , to exercise , with much less skill and success , the military profession ; and his uncertain opera tions were capriciously framed and executed , with an igno- rance of real difficulties , and a timorous ...
... original trade of a woolcomber , to exercise , with much less skill and success , the military profession ; and his uncertain opera tions were capriciously framed and executed , with an igno- rance of real difficulties , and a timorous ...
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... original and intrepid fanaticism . After a long and painful novitiate , among the tombs , and in a ruined tower , he boldly advanced into the desert three days ' journey to the eastward of the Nile ; discovered a lonely spot , which ...
... original and intrepid fanaticism . After a long and painful novitiate , among the tombs , and in a ruined tower , he boldly advanced into the desert three days ' journey to the eastward of the Nile ; discovered a lonely spot , which ...
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... original composition , we can only require , at his hands , method , choice , and fidelity , the humble , though indispensable , vir- tues of a compiler . Among the various combinations of ideas , it is difficult to assign any ...
... original composition , we can only require , at his hands , method , choice , and fidelity , the humble , though indispensable , vir- tues of a compiler . Among the various combinations of ideas , it is difficult to assign any ...
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