The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Том 1Harper, 1905 |
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... Roman Empire " an unapproachable subject to the future historian : ' 1 A considerable portion of this preface had already appeared before the pub lic in the Quarterly Review . in the eloquent language of his recent French editor ,
... Roman Empire " an unapproachable subject to the future historian : ' 1 A considerable portion of this preface had already appeared before the pub lic in the Quarterly Review . in the eloquent language of his recent French editor ,
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... already harmonized the whole result to truth and probability ; the general impression is almost invariably the same . The quotations of Gibbon have likewise been called in question - I have in general been more inclined to admire their ...
... already harmonized the whole result to truth and probability ; the general impression is almost invariably the same . The quotations of Gibbon have likewise been called in question - I have in general been more inclined to admire their ...
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... already employed on the events of four centuries , may perhaps be alarmed at the long prospect of nine hundred years . But it is not my intention to expatiate with the same minuteness on the whole series of the Byzantine history . At ...
... already employed on the events of four centuries , may perhaps be alarmed at the long prospect of nine hundred years . But it is not my intention to expatiate with the same minuteness on the whole series of the Byzantine history . At ...
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... already tried and ap- proved ; and perhaps I may stand excused if , amidst the avo- cations of a busy winter , I have preferred the pleasures of composition and study to the minute diligence of revising a former publication . Bentinck ...
... already tried and ap- proved ; and perhaps I may stand excused if , amidst the avo- cations of a busy winter , I have preferred the pleasures of composition and study to the minute diligence of revising a former publication . Bentinck ...
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... already passed her fortieth year , was left destitute . Her noble spirit scorned a life of obligation and dependence ; and after revolving several schemes , she preferred the humble industry of keeping a boarding - house for Westminster ...
... already passed her fortieth year , was left destitute . Her noble spirit scorned a life of obligation and dependence ; and after revolving several schemes , she preferred the humble industry of keeping a boarding - house for Westminster ...
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