The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Том 11880 |
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... less pon- derous volumes of Le Beau . Both these writers adhere , almost entirely , to chronological order ; the consequence is , that we are twenty times called upon to break off and resume the thread of six or eight wars in different ...
... less pon- derous volumes of Le Beau . Both these writers adhere , almost entirely , to chronological order ; the consequence is , that we are twenty times called upon to break off and resume the thread of six or eight wars in different ...
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... less wary readers against the same perils ; but we must not confound this secret and unconscious departure from truth with the deliberate violation of that veracity which is the only title of a historian to our confidence . Gib- bon ...
... less wary readers against the same perils ; but we must not confound this secret and unconscious departure from truth with the deliberate violation of that veracity which is the only title of a historian to our confidence . Gib- bon ...
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... less picturesque , but still with lively and attractive descriptiveness ? He might have thrown aside with the same scorn the mass of ecclesiastical fiction which envelops the early history of the Church , stripped off the legendary ...
... less picturesque , but still with lively and attractive descriptiveness ? He might have thrown aside with the same scorn the mass of ecclesiastical fiction which envelops the early history of the Church , stripped off the legendary ...
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... less detailed than the others . The two remaining sketches are still more imperfect . But it is difficult to discover the order in which these several pieces were written . From all of them the following Memoirs have been carefully ...
... less detailed than the others . The two remaining sketches are still more imperfect . But it is difficult to discover the order in which these several pieces were written . From all of them the following Memoirs have been carefully ...
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... less truly noble than the offspring of a man of genius , whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity . The family of Confucius is , in my opinion , the most illustrious in the world . After a pain- ful ascent of eight ...
... less truly noble than the offspring of a man of genius , whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity . The family of Confucius is , in my opinion , the most illustrious in the world . After a pain- ful ascent of eight ...
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