The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Zväzok 5P. F. Collier & Son, 1899 |
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... Constantine ,. ...... 83 780 Restoration of Images in the East oy the Empress Irene , ....... 38 787. VIIth General Council , IId of Nice , .. ............. 37 842. Final Establishment of Images by the Empress Theodora , ...... 33 794 ...
... Constantine ,. ...... 83 780 Restoration of Images in the East oy the Empress Irene , ....... 38 787. VIIth General Council , IId of Nice , .. ............. 37 842. Final Establishment of Images by the Empress Theodora , ...... 33 794 ...
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... Constantine Porphyrogenitus , ...... 336 .... Their Imperfections , .. 338 Embassy of Liutprand ... Constantine , 351 • 353 · 354 • 356 356 ...... • 857 ........... 300 и 781 The first Exception , 941 The second , 111 * CONTENTS .
... Constantine Porphyrogenitus , ...... 336 .... Their Imperfections , .. 338 Embassy of Liutprand ... Constantine , 351 • 353 · 354 • 356 356 ...... • 857 ........... 300 и 781 The first Exception , 941 The second , 111 * CONTENTS .
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... Constantine , in the peace and luxury of the triumphant church , the more prudent bishops condescended to indulge a visible superstition , for the benefit of the multi- tude , and , after the ruin of Paganism , they were no longer ...
... Constantine , in the peace and luxury of the triumphant church , the more prudent bishops condescended to indulge a visible superstition , for the benefit of the multi- tude , and , after the ruin of Paganism , they were no longer ...
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... Constantine ; 19 and though it is stigmatized by triumphant bigotry as a meeting of fools and atheists , their own partia . and mutilated acts betray many symptoms of reason and piety . The debates and decrees of many provincial synods ...
... Constantine ; 19 and though it is stigmatized by triumphant bigotry as a meeting of fools and atheists , their own partia . and mutilated acts betray many symptoms of reason and piety . The debates and decrees of many provincial synods ...
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... Constantine flew for refuge to his paternal mountains ; but he descended at the head of the bold and affectionate Isaurians ; and his final victory con founded the arms and predictions of the fanatics . His long reign was distracted ...
... Constantine flew for refuge to his paternal mountains ; but he descended at the head of the bold and affectionate Isaurians ; and his final victory con founded the arms and predictions of the fanatics . His long reign was distracted ...
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Strana 43 - Long life and victory to Charles, the most pious Augustus, crowned by God the great and pacific emperor of the Romans...
Strana 103 - ... shame or reproach, but he was reduced to a narrow circle of existence, and deprived of those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
Strana 102 - ... been refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard, his countenance that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue.
Strana 288 - A victorious line of march had been prolonged above a thousand miles from the rock of Gibraltar to the banks of the Loire ; the repetition of an equal space would have carried the Saracens to the confines of Poland and the Highlands of Scotland ; the Rhine is not more impassable than the Nile or Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames.
Strana 145 - Ayesha, the best beloved of all his wives ; he fainted with the violence of pain ; recovering his spirits, he raised his eyes towards the roof of the house, and, with a steady look, though a faltering voice, uttered the last broken, though articulate, words : " O God ! pardon my sins Yes, I come, among my fellow-citizens on high :" and thus peaceably expired (AD 632.
Strana 130 - God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting or prayer : whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven ; at the day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk ; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim.
Strana 299 - have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace : beloved by " my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. " Riches and honours, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, " nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my " felicity. In this situation I have diligently numbered the days of " pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot : they amount " to FOURTEEN : — O man ! place not thy confidence in this present
Strana 163 - He pressed his friends to consult their safety by a timely flight: they unanimously refused to desert or survive their beloved master: and their courage was fortified by a fervent prayer and the assurance of paradise. On the morning of the fatal day, he mounted on horseback, with his sword in one hand and the Koran in the other: his generous...
Strana 109 - Koran," according to himself or his disciples, is uncreated and eternal; subsisting in the essence of the Deity, and inscribed with a pen of light on the table of his everlasting decrees. A paper copy, in a volume of silk and gems, was brought down to the lowest heaven by the angel Gabriel, who, under the Jewish...
Strana 381 - They held in their lifeless hands the riches of their fathers, without inheriting the spirit which had created and improved that sacred patrimony: they read, they praised, they compiled, but their languid souls seemed alike incapable of thought and action. In the revolution of ten centuries, not a single discovery was made to exalt the dignity or promote the happiness of mankind.