The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Том 1Harper, 1905 |
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... least to the contracted sphere of Gre- cian affairs . As far as the Barbarians trespassed within the Grecian boundary , or were necessarily mingled up with Gre- cian politics , they were admitted into the pale of Grecian history ; but ...
... least to the contracted sphere of Gre- cian affairs . As far as the Barbarians trespassed within the Grecian boundary , or were necessarily mingled up with Gre- cian politics , they were admitted into the pale of Grecian history ; but ...
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... least in a manner so complete and so well regulated , the necessary qualifications for a writer of history . " The present editor has followed the track of Gibbon through many parts of his work ; he has read his authorities with ...
... least in a manner so complete and so well regulated , the necessary qualifications for a writer of history . " The present editor has followed the track of Gibbon through many parts of his work ; he has read his authorities with ...
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... least the unfair impression produced by his two memorable chapters , consists in his confounding together , in one indis- tinguishable mass , the origin and apostolic propagation of the new religion with its later progress . No argument ...
... least the unfair impression produced by his two memorable chapters , consists in his confounding together , in one indis- tinguishable mass , the origin and apostolic propagation of the new religion with its later progress . No argument ...
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... least natural , I am the more inclined to believe , as I am not myself interested in the cause ; for I can derive from my ancestors neither glory nor shame . Yet a sincere and simple narrative of my own life may amuse some of my leisure ...
... least natural , I am the more inclined to believe , as I am not myself interested in the cause ; for I can derive from my ancestors neither glory nor shame . Yet a sincere and simple narrative of my own life may amuse some of my leisure ...
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... least to write for the public benefit ; and the slow balance of trade can be pleasing to those persons only to whom it is advanta- geous . The successful industry of my grandfather raised him above the level of his immediate ancestors ...
... least to write for the public benefit ; and the slow balance of trade can be pleasing to those persons only to whom it is advanta- geous . The successful industry of my grandfather raised him above the level of his immediate ancestors ...
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