The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 11Thomas M'Lean, 1827 |
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Page 81
... Syropulus , p . 19. In this list the Greeks appear to have ex- ceeded the real numbers of the clergy and laity which afterwards attended the emperor and patriarch , but which are not clearly spe- cified by the great ecclesiarch . The ...
... Syropulus , p . 19. In this list the Greeks appear to have ex- ceeded the real numbers of the clergy and laity which afterwards attended the emperor and patriarch , but which are not clearly spe- cified by the great ecclesiarch . The ...
Page 83
... Syropulus ( p . 26-31 ) attests his own indignation , and that of his countrymen : and the Basil deputies , who excused the rash declaration , could neither deny nor alter an act of the council . † Condolmieri , the pope's nephew and ...
... Syropulus ( p . 26-31 ) attests his own indignation , and that of his countrymen : and the Basil deputies , who excused the rash declaration , could neither deny nor alter an act of the council . † Condolmieri , the pope's nephew and ...
Page 84
... Syropulus ( p . 58 ) ; and Amurath kept his word . He might threaten ( p . 125 , 219 ) , but he never attacked the city . † The reader will smile at the simplicity with which he im- parted these hopes to his favourites : τοιαύτην ...
... Syropulus ( p . 58 ) ; and Amurath kept his word . He might threaten ( p . 125 , 219 ) , but he never attacked the city . † The reader will smile at the simplicity with which he im- parted these hopes to his favourites : τοιαύτην ...
Page 85
... Syropulus * , has composed † a free and curious history of the false union . Of the clergy that reluctantly obeyed the summons of the emperor and the patriarch , sub- mission was the first duty , and patience the most useful virtue . In ...
... Syropulus * , has composed † a free and curious history of the false union . Of the clergy that reluctantly obeyed the summons of the emperor and the patriarch , sub- mission was the first duty , and patience the most useful virtue . In ...
Page 86
... Syropulus ( p . 63 ) simply expresses his intention it μ- παων εν Ιταλοις μεγας βασιλευς παρ ' εκείνων νομίζοιτο ; and the Latin of Creyghton may afford a specimen of his florid paraphrase . Ut pompâ circumductus noster imperator Italiæ ...
... Syropulus ( p . 63 ) simply expresses his intention it μ- παων εν Ιταλοις μεγας βασιλευς παρ ' εκείνων νομίζοιτο ; and the Latin of Creyghton may afford a specimen of his florid paraphrase . Ut pompâ circumductus noster imperator Italiæ ...
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