The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 11F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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... arms , and of authentic records . With the first rays of light " we discern the nobility and opulence of Atho , a French knight : his nobility , in the rank and title of a name- less father ; his opulence , in the foundation of the ...
... arms , and of authentic records . With the first rays of light " we discern the nobility and opulence of Atho , a French knight : his nobility , in the rank and title of a name- less father ; his opulence , in the foundation of the ...
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... Arms were the patrimony of the Scythians and Sarmatians ; and these nations might appear equal to the contest , could they 18 In the year 1431 , Germany raised 40,000 horse , men at arms , against the Hussites of Bohemia ( Lenfant ...
... Arms were the patrimony of the Scythians and Sarmatians ; and these nations might appear equal to the contest , could they 18 In the year 1431 , Germany raised 40,000 horse , men at arms , against the Hussites of Bohemia ( Lenfant ...
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... arms ; follow my foot- steps in the paths of glory and salvation ; and , if still ye have scruples , devolve on my head the punishment and the sin . " This mischievous casuistry was seconded by his respectable character and the levity ...
... arms ; follow my foot- steps in the paths of glory and salvation ; and , if still ye have scruples , devolve on my head the punishment and the sin . " This mischievous casuistry was seconded by his respectable character and the levity ...
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