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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... river and sea come together and strive for mastery . For from what came last I am affected with the joy , but from what went before I am moved to the tears , not merely on account of the Christians and the contumely that befell them ...
... river and sea come together and strive for mastery . For from what came last I am affected with the joy , but from what went before I am moved to the tears , not merely on account of the Christians and the contumely that befell them ...
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... river's bank and his flotilla upon the river supplying provisions and carry- ing the baggage , after a considerable interval he touches Ctesiphon , a place which , even to be near , was thought by him half the victory , by reason of his ...
... river's bank and his flotilla upon the river supplying provisions and carry- ing the baggage , after a considerable interval he touches Ctesiphon , a place which , even to be near , was thought by him half the victory , by reason of his ...
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... river . It is rendered yet more secure by another strong place , the name of which is Cochè , fur- nished with equal defences as far as regards garrison and artificial protection , so closely united with it that they appear one city ...
... river . It is rendered yet more secure by another strong place , the name of which is Cochè , fur- nished with equal defences as far as regards garrison and artificial protection , so closely united with it that they appear one city ...
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... river , and in a very bad way from his wound , when , remembering that many of those before his time who had aimed at glory , in order that they might be thought something higher than mortals , had ( through some contrivances of their ...
... river , and in a very bad way from his wound , when , remembering that many of those before his time who had aimed at glory , in order that they might be thought something higher than mortals , had ( through some contrivances of their ...
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... rivers , He hath given life to animals , He hath formed Man after His own image , He hath placed the universe around all , He hath by one word set free the darkened earth and restored it to light , order , and pristine harmony . No more ...
... rivers , He hath given life to animals , He hath formed Man after His own image , He hath placed the universe around all , He hath by one word set free the darkened earth and restored it to light , order , and pristine harmony . No more ...
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