The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French Revolution, Volume 3Bell, 1892 |
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... chiefs , to attract or attach their companions to them , made them presents of arms , of horses , supported them and ... chief , and made them lead a life in common . The gifts of estates , on the contrary , were an infallible cause of ...
... chiefs , to attract or attach their companions to them , made them presents of arms , of horses , supported them and ... chief , and made them lead a life in common . The gifts of estates , on the contrary , were an infallible cause of ...
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... chief to his companions dispersed the band , and changed the principles as well as the forms of the society . There was a second difference , fertile in results : the quan- tity of arms , horses , in a word , of personal presents ...
... chief to his companions dispersed the band , and changed the principles as well as the forms of the society . There was a second difference , fertile in results : the quan- tity of arms , horses , in a word , of personal presents ...
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... chief , have subjected himself to this condition , that the chief might do as he pleased with regard to him , and , for example , take from him to - morrow , without motive , of his mere whim , the domain which he has given him to - day ...
... chief , have subjected himself to this condition , that the chief might do as he pleased with regard to him , and , for example , take from him to - morrow , without motive , of his mere whim , the domain which he has given him to - day ...
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... chief of the Franks , needed to reconcile himself with the church ; she de- manded her domains . But how to return them to her ? It would be necessary to dispossess men of whom Pepin had even more need than he had of the church , and ...
... chief of the Franks , needed to reconcile himself with the church ; she de- manded her domains . But how to return them to her ? It would be necessary to dispossess men of whom Pepin had even more need than he had of the church , and ...
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... chief and the companions was purely personal . The companion assuredly engaged neither his family nor his race ; he engaged only himself . After the establishment , and when the Germans had passed from the wandering life to the state of ...
... chief and the companions was purely personal . The companion assuredly engaged neither his family nor his race ; he engaged only himself . After the establishment , and when the Germans had passed from the wandering life to the state of ...
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