 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1776 - 608 стор.
...into fo many independent and hoftile ftates. He obferves that the Roman Empire was above two tboufand miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus and the northern limits of Dacia, to Mount Atlas and the Tropic of Cancer; that it extended, in length, more than three thoufand miles from the weftern... | |
 | 1776 - 612 стор.
...into fo many independent and hoftilc ilatrs. He obferves that the Roman Empire was above two thoufand miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus and the northern limits of Dacia, to Mount Atlas and the Tropic of Cancer ; that it extended, in length, more than three thoufand miles from the weftern... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1776 - 612 стор.
...into fo many independent and hoftile liâtes. He obferves that the Roman Empire was above two thoufand miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus and the northern limits of Dacia, to Mount Atlas and the Tropic of Cancer ; that it extended, in length, more than three thoufand miles from the weftern... | |
 | David Irving - 1825 - 322 стор.
...ofOtranto. This is not contrary to the rules of English grammar; but it is certainly inelegant and improper. But the temper, as well as knowledge, of a modern...historian, require a more sober and accurate language.— Gibbon's History of the Roman Empire. Magnus, with four thousand of his supposed accomplices, -were... | |
 | David Irving - 1828 - 440 стор.
...Otranto. This is not contrary to the rules of English grammar, but it is certainly inelegant and improper. But the temper, as well as knowledge, of a modern historian, require a more sober and accurate language.—Gibbon's Hist, of the Roman Empire. Magnus, with four thousand of his supposed accomplices,... | |
 | Alexander Adam, John Richardson Major - 1835 - 672 стор.
...knowledge of the modern historian require a more sober and accurate language. He may imprue a juster idea of the greatness of Rome, by observing, that the empire was above 8000 miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus and the northern limits of Dacia to Mount Atlas and... | |
 | Thomas Swinburne Carr - 1836 - 488 стор.
...islands were comprised within the Roman dominions." " We may observe that the empire was above 2,000 miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus and the northern limits of Dacia to Mount Atlas and the tropic of Cancer ; that it extended in length more than 3,000 miles, from the Western Ocean to... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 372 стор.
...all that emperor's eastern acquisitions. The Roman empire, in the time of the Antonines, was about two thousand miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus...and the northern limits of Dacia, to Mount Atlas and the tropic of Cancer; and it extended in length more than three thousand miles, from the Western Ocean... | |
 | David Irving - 1841 - 448 стор.
...Otranlo. This is not contrary to the rules of English grammar, but it is certainly inelegant and improper. But the temper, as well as knowledge, of a modern historian, require a more sober and accurate language.—Gibbon's Hist, of the Roman Empire. Magnus, with four thousand of his supposed accomplices,... | |
 | Thomas Rawson Birks - 1844 - 466 стор.
...gradually usurped the licence of confounding the Roman monarchy with the globe of the earth. . . . That empire was above two thousand miles in breadth, from...and the northern limits of Dacia to Mount Atlas, and the tropic of Cancer. It extended, in length, more than three thousand mlks, fewa. the Western Ocean... | |
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But the temper, as well as knowledge, of a modern historian require a more sober and accurate language. He may impress a juster image of the greatness of Rome by observing that the empire was above two thousand miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus... 
