Universal History, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801, Band 7 |
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... commands of Constantius . The soldiers heard the latter part of his speech in gloomy silence ; and after a short pause , were dismissed to their quarters . The officers were entertained by the Cæsar ; and when they retired from the ...
... commands of Constantius . The soldiers heard the latter part of his speech in gloomy silence ; and after a short pause , were dismissed to their quarters . The officers were entertained by the Cæsar ; and when they retired from the ...
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... commands of Africa and Britain ; and the son had on every occasion displayed a manly spirit , and a vigorous mind . In his person he was tall , in his countenance dignified ; and his general habits , which all sprung from virtue , had ...
... commands of Africa and Britain ; and the son had on every occasion displayed a manly spirit , and a vigorous mind . In his person he was tall , in his countenance dignified ; and his general habits , which all sprung from virtue , had ...
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... command of the governor , who took upon him to revenge his master's cause . The massacre at Thessalonica , however , re- flects little credit on the memory of the emperor of the East . The citizens having killed their governor , for ...
... command of the governor , who took upon him to revenge his master's cause . The massacre at Thessalonica , however , re- flects little credit on the memory of the emperor of the East . The citizens having killed their governor , for ...
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... command of Africa , by Theodosius , had for twelve years exercised his tyranny over those unhappy provinces , and gra- dually usurped the administration of justice and of the finances without account , and without control . Apprised of ...
... command of Africa , by Theodosius , had for twelve years exercised his tyranny over those unhappy provinces , and gra- dually usurped the administration of justice and of the finances without account , and without control . Apprised of ...
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... command of the Roman armies ; but being rejected , he traversed the plains of Thessaly and Macedonia , deluged the fields of Phocis and Boeotia with his myriads of bar- barians , and all Greece successively felt the ter- ror of his arms ...
... command of the Roman armies ; but being rejected , he traversed the plains of Thessaly and Macedonia , deluged the fields of Phocis and Boeotia with his myriads of bar- barians , and all Greece successively felt the ter- ror of his arms ...
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