The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1802 - Byzantine Empire |
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Page 174
... Persian monarchy was threatened at the differtation of the authors of the Universal History , vol . xx . p . 196 -250 . A perpetual miracle is supposed to have guarded the pro- phecy in favour of the pofterity of Ishmael ; and these ...
... Persian monarchy was threatened at the differtation of the authors of the Universal History , vol . xx . p . 196 -250 . A perpetual miracle is supposed to have guarded the pro- phecy in favour of the pofterity of Ishmael ; and these ...
Page 189
... Persian sovereign and afterwards served in the Italian war . - 2 . The eunuch who conquered Italy . - 3 . The reftorer of Chofroes , who is celebrated in the poem of Corippus ( 1. iii . 220-227 . ) as excelfus fuper omnia vertice ag ...
... Persian sovereign and afterwards served in the Italian war . - 2 . The eunuch who conquered Italy . - 3 . The reftorer of Chofroes , who is celebrated in the poem of Corippus ( 1. iii . 220-227 . ) as excelfus fuper omnia vertice ag ...
Page 221
... Persian march . The fugitives of Pa- lestine were entertained at Alexandria by the cha- rity of John the archbishop , who is diftinguished among a crowd of faints by the epithet of alms- giver1 : and the revenues of the church , with a ...
... Persian march . The fugitives of Pa- lestine were entertained at Alexandria by the cha- rity of John the archbishop , who is diftinguished among a crowd of faints by the epithet of alms- giver1 : and the revenues of the church , with a ...
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