The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 5F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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... Libanius , whose genius , on this melancholy occasion , was not useless to his country . " But the two capitals , Antioch and 85 The Christians and Pagans agreed in believing that the sedition of Antioch was excited by the demons . A ...
... Libanius , whose genius , on this melancholy occasion , was not useless to his country . " But the two capitals , Antioch and 85 The Christians and Pagans agreed in believing that the sedition of Antioch was excited by the demons . A ...
Page 82
... ( Libanius pro Templis , p . 26 , 27 , and Gode- froy's notes , p . 59 ) . 35 See this curious oration of Libanius pro Templis , pronounced , or rather composed , about the year 390. I have consulted , with advantage , Dr. Lardner's ...
... ( Libanius pro Templis , p . 26 , 27 , and Gode- froy's notes , p . 59 ) . 35 See this curious oration of Libanius pro Templis , pronounced , or rather composed , about the year 390. I have consulted , with advantage , Dr. Lardner's ...
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... Libanius ( pro Templis , p . 17 , 18 ) mentions , without censure , the oc- casional conformity , and as it were theatrical play , of these hypocrites . of Libanius concludes his apology ( p . 32 ) by declaring to the emperor that ...
... Libanius ( pro Templis , p . 17 , 18 ) mentions , without censure , the oc- casional conformity , and as it were theatrical play , of these hypocrites . of Libanius concludes his apology ( p . 32 ) by declaring to the emperor that ...
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