 | Edward Gibbon - 1857 - 720 Seiten
...the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants, who, at length, ventnred to observe that he had already exceeded the most ample...replied Constantine, " till HE, the invisible guide who marches before me, thinks proper to stop." In the actual state of the city, the palace and gardens... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1864 - 1096 Seiten
...directed the line which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital, till the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants,...already exceeded the most ample measure of a great city. / shall still adcance, replied Constantine, till HE, the invisible guide «ho marches before me, thinks... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1865 - 816 Seiten
...directed the line which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital, till the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants,...exceeded the most ample measure of a great city. I sftall still advance, replied Constantine, till HE, the invisible guide nho marches before me, thinks... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1866 - 822 Seiten
...directed the line which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital, till the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants,...replied Constantine, till HE, the invisible guide who marches before me, think* proper to stop.i'' The walls which stretched across the base of the peninsula... | |
 | Ellen Palmer - 1872 - 268 Seiten
...new city. " On foot, with a lance in his hand, Constantine proceeded until the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants,...he had already exceeded the most ample measure of a city. " I shall still advance," replied Constantine, " until He the invisible guide who marches before... | |
 | Henry Martyn Harman - 1873 - 348 Seiten
...directed the line which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital, till the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants,...replied Constantine, 'till HE, the invisible guide who marches before me, thinks proper to stop.' "* In the time of Chrysostom the Christian population of... | |
 | James Cotter Morison - 1878 - 216 Seiten
...directed the line which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital: till the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants,...replied Constantine, 'till HE, the invisible Guide who marches before me, thinks proper to stop.'" Gibbon proceeds to describe the extent, limits, and edifices... | |
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 Seiten
...directed the line which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital, till the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants,...replied Constantine, "till HE, the invisible guide who marches before me, thinks proper to stop." 7. The master of the Roman world, who aspired to erect an... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1880 - 630 Seiten
...line, which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital : till the growing circumference waa observed with astonishment by the assistants, who,...replied Constantine, " till HE, the invisible guide who marches before me, thinks proper to stop." " Without presuming to investigate the nature or motives... | |
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On foot, with a lance in his hand, the emperor himself led the solemn procession, and directed the line which was traced as the boundary of the destined capital ; till the growing circumference was observed with astonishment by the assistants, who at... 
