The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen6J. & J. Harper, 1826 |
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... Rome -Feud of the Colonna and Ursini . 338 339 ib . A. D. PAGE A. D. 1100-1500 . State and Revolutions of Rome . 800-1100 . The French and German Emperors of Rome ..... Authority of the Popes in Rome From Affection ... PAGE 352 .... 353 ...
... Rome -Feud of the Colonna and Ursini . 338 339 ib . A. D. PAGE A. D. 1100-1500 . State and Revolutions of Rome . 800-1100 . The French and German Emperors of Rome ..... Authority of the Popes in Rome From Affection ... PAGE 352 .... 353 ...
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... Rome - Final Settlement of the Ecclesiastical State . A. D. 1304-1374 . Petrarch .... PAGE A. D. 374 1341 His poetic Coronation at Rome 376 Birth , Character , and patriotic Designs of Rienzi ............ 1347 He assumes the Government ...
... Rome - Final Settlement of the Ecclesiastical State . A. D. 1304-1374 . Petrarch .... PAGE A. D. 374 1341 His poetic Coronation at Rome 376 Birth , Character , and patriotic Designs of Rienzi ............ 1347 He assumes the Government ...
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... Rome spontaneously obeyed the im- pulse of her temporal policy ; and the filioque , which Leo wished to erase , was transcribed in the symbol and chanted in the liturgy of the Vatican . The Nicene and Athanasian creeds are held as the ...
... Rome spontaneously obeyed the im- pulse of her temporal policy ; and the filioque , which Leo wished to erase , was transcribed in the symbol and chanted in the liturgy of the Vatican . The Nicene and Athanasian creeds are held as the ...
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... Rome , the departing flock was warned , by a petulant epis- tle of the Greek patriarch , to avoid and abhor the errors of the Latins . The rising majesty of Rome could no longer brook the insolence of a rebel ; and Michael Cerularius ...
... Rome , the departing flock was warned , by a petulant epis- tle of the Greek patriarch , to avoid and abhor the errors of the Latins . The rising majesty of Rome could no longer brook the insolence of a rebel ; and Michael Cerularius ...
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... Rome and Union were pronounced with abhor- rence . The patriarch Joseph was indeed removed ; his place Ilis perse- was filled by Veccus , an ecclesiastic of learning and modera- the Greeks , tion ; and the emperor was still urged by the ...
... Rome and Union were pronounced with abhor- rence . The patriarch Joseph was indeed removed ; his place Ilis perse- was filled by Veccus , an ecclesiastic of learning and modera- the Greeks , tion ; and the emperor was still urged by the ...
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Página 559 - After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea...
Página 543 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the Temple of Jupiter, that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Página 498 - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being, to have been.
Página 497 - A lively desire of knowing and of recording our ancestors so generally prevails, that it must depend on the influence of some common principle in the minds of men.
Página 565 - ... and experience of the sage Fontenelle. His choice is approved by the eloquent historian of nature, who fixes our moral happiness to the mature season in which our passions are supposed to be calmed, our duties fulfilled, our ambition satisfied, our fame and fortune established on a solid basis.
Página 549 - The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise ; many experiments were made before I could hit the middle tone between a dull Chronicle and a Rhetorical declamation ; three times did I compose the first chapter, and twice the second and third, before I was tolerably satisfied with their effect.
Página 550 - By such men every operation of peace and war, every principle of justice or policy, every question of authority and freedom, was attacked and defended ; and the subject of the momentous contest was the union or separation of Great Britain and America. The eight sessions that I sat in parliament were a school of civil prudence, the first and most essential virtue of an historian.
Página 523 - I need not blush at recollecting the object of my choice ; and though my love was disappointed of success, I am rather proud that I was once capable of feeling such a pure and exalted sentiment.
Página 509 - Scholars : in a Society where emulation without envy, ambition without jealousy, contention without animosity, incited industry, and awakened genius ; where a liberal pursuit of knowledge, and a generous freedom of thought, was raised, encouraged, and pushed forward, by example, by commendation, and by authority.
Página 313 - Mahomet has been separately noticed; an important and visible object in the history of the times: but that enormous engine was flanked by two fellows almost of equal magnitude: the long order of the Turkish artillery was pointed against the walls; fourteen batteries thundered at once on the most accessible places; and of one of these it is ambiguously expressed that it was mounted with one hundred and thirty guns, or that it discharged one hundred and thirty bullets.