The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688: In Eight Volumes, Volym 1T. Cadell, (successor to A. Millar), 1770 |
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... defence , the emperors recalled all the distant legions , in whom alone they could repofe confi- dence ; and collected the whole military force for the defence of the capital and center of the empire . The neceffity of self ...
... defence , the emperors recalled all the distant legions , in whom alone they could repofe confi- dence ; and collected the whole military force for the defence of the capital and center of the empire . The neceffity of self ...
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... defence as well as government , made fupplications to Rome ; and one legion was fent over for their protection . This force was an over - match for the barbarians , repelled their invafion , routed them in every engagement , and having ...
... defence as well as government , made fupplications to Rome ; and one legion was fent over for their protection . This force was an over - match for the barbarians , repelled their invafion , routed them in every engagement , and having ...
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... defence . Unaccustomed both to the perils of war , and to the cares of civil government , they found themselves incapable of forming or executing any measures for refifting the incurfions of the barbarians . Gratian also and Conftantine ...
... defence . Unaccustomed both to the perils of war , and to the cares of civil government , they found themselves incapable of forming or executing any measures for refifting the incurfions of the barbarians . Gratian also and Conftantine ...
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... defence : Yet the Monkish histo- rians * , who treat of those events , complain of the luxury of the Britains during this period , and afcribe to this vice , not to their cowardice or improvident councils , all their fubfequent ...
... defence : Yet the Monkish histo- rians * , who treat of those events , complain of the luxury of the Britains during this period , and afcribe to this vice , not to their cowardice or improvident councils , all their fubfequent ...
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... defence in war , as his council in the administration of juftice . Their constant emula- tion in military renown diffolved not that inviolable friendship which they profeffed to their chieftain and to each other . To die for the honour ...
... defence in war , as his council in the administration of juftice . Their constant emula- tion in military renown diffolved not that inviolable friendship which they profeffed to their chieftain and to each other . To die for the honour ...
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