The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1Allen Lane, Penguin Press, 1994 - 3360 Seiten A new critical edition, complete & unmodernized. Contains variants, & comments & notes by Gibbon, plus his famous Vindication. Also includes description of the development of the work within the framework of Gibbon's life & the culture of the era. |
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... Ancient Germany , excluding from its independent limits the province westward of the Rhine , which had submitted to the Roman yoke , extended itself over a third part Germany . of Europe . Almost the whole of modern Ger- many , Denmark ...
... Ancient Germany , excluding from its independent limits the province westward of the Rhine , which had submitted to the Roman yoke , extended itself over a third part Germany . of Europe . Almost the whole of modern Ger- many , Denmark ...
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... ancient Germans . Their climate , their want of learning , of Causes which arts , and of laws , their notions of honor , of gallant- checked the ry , and of religion , their sense of freedom , impa- the Germans . tience of peace , and ...
... ancient Germans . Their climate , their want of learning , of Causes which arts , and of laws , their notions of honor , of gallant- checked the ry , and of religion , their sense of freedom , impa- the Germans . tience of peace , and ...
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... ancient republic as it had been pre- served by the policy of Augustus and the virtues of Trajan and the Antonines . It may not be useless to recapitulate some of the most important prerogatives which the senate appeared to have regained ...
... ancient republic as it had been pre- served by the policy of Augustus and the virtues of Trajan and the Antonines . It may not be useless to recapitulate some of the most important prerogatives which the senate appeared to have regained ...
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