The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 7Thomas M'Lean, 1827 |
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... senate - The edicts of the magistrates and em- perors Authority of the civilians - Code , pandects , novels , and institutes of Justinian - I . Rights of Persons - II . Rights of things - III . Private injuries and actions - IV . Crimes ...
... senate - The edicts of the magistrates and em- perors Authority of the civilians - Code , pandects , novels , and institutes of Justinian - I . Rights of Persons - II . Rights of things - III . Private injuries and actions - IV . Crimes ...
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... senate , and the dignity of patrician : such are his gracious intentions , and you may de- pend with full assurance on the word of Belisarius . are these modern savages ! -provisions are plenty among them , and bread is common . > So ...
... senate , and the dignity of patrician : such are his gracious intentions , and you may de- pend with full assurance on the word of Belisarius . are these modern savages ! -provisions are plenty among them , and bread is common . > So ...
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... senate and people , and halted before the throne where Justinian and Theodora were seated to receive the homage of ... senator or patrician : but he received from the em- peror an ample estate in the province of Galatia , where the ...
... senate and people , and halted before the throne where Justinian and Theodora were seated to receive the homage of ... senator or patrician : but he received from the em- peror an ample estate in the province of Galatia , where the ...
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... senate and the emperor , that Amalasontha and Theodatus had ascended the throne of Italy . His birth ( for his mother was the sister of Theodoric ) might be considered as an imperfect title ; and the choice of Amalasontha was more ...
... senate and the emperor , that Amalasontha and Theodatus had ascended the throne of Italy . His birth ( for his mother was the sister of Theodoric ) might be considered as an imperfect title ; and the choice of Amalasontha was more ...
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... senators , who were sent to Constantinople , re- vealed the truth of her deplorable situation ; and Justinian , by the voice of a new ambassador , most powerfully interceded for her life and liberty . Yet the secret instructions of the ...
... senators , who were sent to Constantinople , re- vealed the truth of her deplorable situation ; and Justinian , by the voice of a new ambassador , most powerfully interceded for her life and liberty . Yet the secret instructions of the ...
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