Universal History, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801, Band 7 |
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... effects which the conduct and cha- racter of Constantine had on the Roman world , require that his history should be briefly described . Helena , the daughter of an innkeeper , was his mother , and the place of his birth Naissus , in ...
... effects which the conduct and cha- racter of Constantine had on the Roman world , require that his history should be briefly described . Helena , the daughter of an innkeeper , was his mother , and the place of his birth Naissus , in ...
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... health begin to decline . To ob- viate the effects of his disorder , which was an intermitting fever , he made use of the warm baths of Constantinople ; but receiving no bene- fit fit from them , he removed , for change of 10 ROME .
... health begin to decline . To ob- viate the effects of his disorder , which was an intermitting fever , he made use of the warm baths of Constantinople ; but receiving no bene- fit fit from them , he removed , for change of 10 ROME .
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... effects of my indignation . " If we com- pare the wisdom of the measures which Julian pursued in former wars with his improvidence and rashness in this , it will be difficult to assign a cause for the contrast . No sooner was he with ...
... effects of my indignation . " If we com- pare the wisdom of the measures which Julian pursued in former wars with his improvidence and rashness in this , it will be difficult to assign a cause for the contrast . No sooner was he with ...
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... effect of the emperor's despair ; his body was conducted to Milan , and his funeral oration pro- nounced by Ambrose , whom he had often op- posed . Thus fell Valentinian the second , in the twentieth year of his age ; alike regretted ...
... effect of the emperor's despair ; his body was conducted to Milan , and his funeral oration pro- nounced by Ambrose , whom he had often op- posed . Thus fell Valentinian the second , in the twentieth year of his age ; alike regretted ...
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... effect . Misfortunes had endear- ed Gundobald to his people , and the clergy were flattered with the hopes of his conversion . Clovis , therefore , found it expedient to release the king of the Burgundians from the tribute which he had ...
... effect . Misfortunes had endear- ed Gundobald to his people , and the clergy were flattered with the hopes of his conversion . Clovis , therefore , found it expedient to release the king of the Burgundians from the tribute which he had ...
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