The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1802 - Byzantine Empire |
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... engaged their allegiance by an oath of fidelity , which the ingra- titude of his moft favoured fervants had tempted them to violate . The officers , who furrounded the tribunal , and were instructed to act their parts in this ...
... engaged their allegiance by an oath of fidelity , which the ingra- titude of his moft favoured fervants had tempted them to violate . The officers , who furrounded the tribunal , and were instructed to act their parts in this ...
Page 175
... engaged in it ; a minister of con- fiderable rank , and two obfcure agents , who were refolved to make their fortune . 19 Zonaras , 1. xiii . tom . ii . p . 17 , 18. The affaffins had feduced a great number of legionaries ; but their ...
... engaged in it ; a minister of con- fiderable rank , and two obfcure agents , who were refolved to make their fortune . 19 Zonaras , 1. xiii . tom . ii . p . 17 , 18. The affaffins had feduced a great number of legionaries ; but their ...
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... engaged them to affert the equal and abfolute divinity of the Logos , if their rapid- afcent towards the throne of heaven had not been imperceptibly checked by the apprehenfion of violating the unity and fole fupremacy of the great ...
... engaged them to affert the equal and abfolute divinity of the Logos , if their rapid- afcent towards the throne of heaven had not been imperceptibly checked by the apprehenfion of violating the unity and fole fupremacy of the great ...
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