Julian the Emperor: Containing Gregory Nazianzen's Two Invectives and Libanius' Monody with Julian's Extant Theosophical WorksG. Bell and sons, 1888 - 288 pages |
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... Empire through the sudden death of Constantius . In fact , Ammian mentions that on Julian's departure from Gaul to contest the purple with his cousin , in his march through Vienne , he attended the Church service of the Epiphany , in ...
... Empire through the sudden death of Constantius . In fact , Ammian mentions that on Julian's departure from Gaul to contest the purple with his cousin , in his march through Vienne , he attended the Church service of the Epiphany , in ...
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... empire , exerting his tyranny over words first and foremost . But it is well - fitting for us to return thanks to God in behalf of words themselves , which have now recovered their liberty ; and especially to honour Him with other ...
... empire , exerting his tyranny over words first and foremost . But it is well - fitting for us to return thanks to God in behalf of words themselves , which have now recovered their liberty ; and especially to honour Him with other ...
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... empire with them ; and thirdly , to establish his power on more solid foundations by means of these props a thing that showed he planned more humanely than wisely . 23. Whilst they were here enjoying complete leisure , imperial rank ...
... empire with them ; and thirdly , to establish his power on more solid foundations by means of these props a thing that showed he planned more humanely than wisely . 23. Whilst they were here enjoying complete leisure , imperial rank ...
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... empire , of all his possessions , and of his very life , than which nothing is more precious to every man ? 37. No one , surely , was ever possessed with so fervent a desire for any object , as was that emperor for the aggran- dizement ...
... empire , of all his possessions , and of his very life , than which nothing is more precious to every man ? 37. No one , surely , was ever possessed with so fervent a desire for any object , as was that emperor for the aggran- dizement ...
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... measure would have proved the best possible for his own interest - that of the empire was of but small account to him . without reason , nor foreign to the magnanimity and fore- 22 GREGORY NAZIANZEN'S FIRST INVECTIVE.
... measure would have proved the best possible for his own interest - that of the empire was of but small account to him . without reason , nor foreign to the magnanimity and fore- 22 GREGORY NAZIANZEN'S FIRST INVECTIVE.
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