The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1Methuen & Company, 1909 - Byzantine Empire |
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... subject is the best tribute that can be paid to it . A series of foreign scholars of acute legal ability has elaborated the study of the science in the present century . The manuscript of Gaius is the new discovery to be recorded ; and ...
... subject is the best tribute that can be paid to it . A series of foreign scholars of acute legal ability has elaborated the study of the science in the present century . The manuscript of Gaius is the new discovery to be recorded ; and ...
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... subject entered on a new stage through the publication of Professor Krumbacher's History of Byzantine Literature . The importance of this work , of vast Krum- scope and extraordinary accuracy , can only be fully understood by the ...
... subject entered on a new stage through the publication of Professor Krumbacher's History of Byzantine Literature . The importance of this work , of vast Krum- scope and extraordinary accuracy , can only be fully understood by the ...
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... subjects , by the same scholar . The Byzantinische Zeitschrift would have been impossible thirty- five years ago and nothing showed more surely the turn of the tide . Professor Krumbacher's work seems likely to form as im- portant an ...
... subjects , by the same scholar . The Byzantinische Zeitschrift would have been impossible thirty- five years ago and nothing showed more surely the turn of the tide . Professor Krumbacher's work seems likely to form as im- portant an ...
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... subject before the world . The general topography of the city has been illuminated by Mordtmann's valuable Esquisse topo- graphique ( 1902 ) , and the special topography of the walls , gates , and adjacent quarters by the admirable work ...
... subject before the world . The general topography of the city has been illuminated by Mordtmann's valuable Esquisse topo- graphique ( 1902 ) , and the special topography of the walls , gates , and adjacent quarters by the admirable work ...
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... subject of study . The investigation of the history of the northern peoples who came under the influence of the Empire has been stimulated ( 1 ) Slavs in by controversy , and controversy has been animated and even Greece embittered by ...
... subject of study . The investigation of the history of the northern peoples who came under the influence of the Empire has been stimulated ( 1 ) Slavs in by controversy , and controversy has been animated and even Greece embittered by ...
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