Universal History, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801, Band 7 |
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... arms must decide the important contest . Magnentius was besieging Mursa , when the approach of Con- stantius warned him to prepare for battle . The son of Constantine having animated his soldiers with an harangue , retired to a ...
... arms must decide the important contest . Magnentius was besieging Mursa , when the approach of Con- stantius warned him to prepare for battle . The son of Constantine having animated his soldiers with an harangue , retired to a ...
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... arms seemed only to establish the influence of the eunuchs , who alternately governed the emperor by his fears , his indolence , and his vanity . Of these slaves , the most dis- tinguished was the chamberlain Eusebius , who ruled the ...
... arms seemed only to establish the influence of the eunuchs , who alternately governed the emperor by his fears , his indolence , and his vanity . Of these slaves , the most dis- tinguished was the chamberlain Eusebius , who ruled the ...
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... arms . With the duplicity of an hypocrite , rather than the ef- frontery of a daring apostate , he took care to word his manifestoes according to the prevailing religion of the people he addressed . He like- wise assisted at christian ...
... arms . With the duplicity of an hypocrite , rather than the ef- frontery of a daring apostate , he took care to word his manifestoes according to the prevailing religion of the people he addressed . He like- wise assisted at christian ...
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... to signalise his reign by some splendid military achievements . Sapor presented an object worthy of his arms , and therefore he determined to chastise this haughty D 3 haughty Persian , who had so long braved the power ROME . 29.
... to signalise his reign by some splendid military achievements . Sapor presented an object worthy of his arms , and therefore he determined to chastise this haughty D 3 haughty Persian , who had so long braved the power ROME . 29.
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... while he thus sought support from super- natural means , he seems to have neglected those which were obvious and ready for forwarding his arms . With an ill - judged haughtiness , he rejected G sed 20- BERE 4 5 7 NNR2 the er 30 ROME .
... while he thus sought support from super- natural means , he seems to have neglected those which were obvious and ready for forwarding his arms . With an ill - judged haughtiness , he rejected G sed 20- BERE 4 5 7 NNR2 the er 30 ROME .
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