The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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... soldiers would follow him against the enemy , he prudently declared that to this fatal number heaven had reserved ... soldier , and every soldier an 58 [ CH . XLVI THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... soldiers would follow him against the enemy , he prudently declared that to this fatal number heaven had reserved ... soldier , and every soldier an 58 [ CH . XLVI THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Page 59
Edward Gibbon John Bagnell Bury. every peasant became a soldier , and every soldier an hero ; and their ardour was ... soldiers in this unworthy disguise ; they re- sented his ignominy and their own ; a shout of rebellion ran through ...
Edward Gibbon John Bagnell Bury. every peasant became a soldier , and every soldier an hero ; and their ardour was ... soldiers in this unworthy disguise ; they re- sented his ignominy and their own ; a shout of rebellion ran through ...
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... soldier , but the sight of his head scattered grief and despair through the fainting ranks of the Persians . His ... soldiers of Chosroes ; amidst the bodies of their friends , no more than two bow - shot from the enemy , the remnant ...
... soldier , but the sight of his head scattered grief and despair through the fainting ranks of the Persians . His ... soldiers of Chosroes ; amidst the bodies of their friends , no more than two bow - shot from the enemy , the remnant ...
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