Universal History, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801, Band 7 |
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... fortune of the field ; but his death prevented the design . As he died by a very extraordinary kind of madness , the Christians , of whom he was the declared enemy , did not fail to ascribe his end to a judgment from heaven ; but this ...
... fortune of the field ; but his death prevented the design . As he died by a very extraordinary kind of madness , the Christians , of whom he was the declared enemy , did not fail to ascribe his end to a judgment from heaven ; but this ...
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... fortune of the day , compelled his foes to a melancholy retreat . 348 . At last , while Sapor was besieging Nisibis , for the third time , and had almost forced it to surrender , he received intelligence that the eastern provinces of ...
... fortune of the day , compelled his foes to a melancholy retreat . 348 . At last , while Sapor was besieging Nisibis , for the third time , and had almost forced it to surrender , he received intelligence that the eastern provinces of ...
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... fortune , the engagement was maintained till night , and ended with the defeat of the usurper , who , after performing prodigies of valour , was obliged to seek safety by flight . The approach of winter prevented any further operations ...
... fortune , the engagement was maintained till night , and ended with the defeat of the usurper , who , after performing prodigies of valour , was obliged to seek safety by flight . The approach of winter prevented any further operations ...
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... fortune to the chance of a civil war . haughty epistle of Constantius was read before a military audience : and the faint proposal of Julian to resign the purple , if he could obtain the consent of his electors , was drowned in the ...
... fortune to the chance of a civil war . haughty epistle of Constantius was read before a military audience : and the faint proposal of Julian to resign the purple , if he could obtain the consent of his electors , was drowned in the ...
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... fortunes of Julian , and assisted with fervent devotion and voracious appetite , at the sacrifices which were repeatedly offered of whole heca- tombs of oxen . The restoration of the ancient temple of Je- rusalem , attracted the ...
... fortunes of Julian , and assisted with fervent devotion and voracious appetite , at the sacrifices which were repeatedly offered of whole heca- tombs of oxen . The restoration of the ancient temple of Je- rusalem , attracted the ...
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