| Edward Gibbon - 1802 - 496 páginas
...of Auguftus. Their unparalleled vices, and the fplendid theatre on which they were acted, have faved them from oblivion. The dark unrelenting Tiberius,...feeble Claudius, the profligate and cruel Nero, the beaflly Vitellius s °, and the timid inhuman Domitian, are condemned to everlafting infamy. 5° Vitellius... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 494 páginas
...Trajan and the Antodines had been preceded by an age of iron. It is almost superfluous to enumerate the unworthy successors of Augustus. Their unparalleled...Domitian, are condemned to everlasting infamy. During * Vitellius consumed in mere eating, at least six millions of our money in abont seven months. It is... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 páginas
...Trajan and the Antonines had been preceded by an age of iron. It is almost superfluous to enumerate the unworthy successors of Augustus. Their unparalleled...inhuman Domitian, are condemned to everlasting infamy. * Vitellius consumed in mere eating, at least six millions of our money m about seven months. It is... | |
| William Jones - 1816 - 500 páginas
...Trajan and the Antonines had been preceded by an age of iron. It is almost superfluous to enumerate the unworthy successors, of Augustus. Their unparalleled...Nero, the beastly Vitellius,* and the timid, inhuman Domitiau, are condemned to everlasting infamy. During fourscore years (excepting only the short and... | |
| William Jones - 1816 - 500 páginas
...Trajan and the Antonines had been preceded by an age of iron. It is almost superfluous to enumerate the unworthy successors of Augustus. Their unparalleled...Nero, the beastly Vitellius,* and the timid, inhuman l)omitiau, are condemned to everlasting infamy. During fourscore years (excepting only the short and... | |
| William Jones - 1816 - 492 páginas
...Trajan and the Antonines had been preceded by an age of iron. It is almost superfluous to enumerate the unworthy successors of Augustus. Their unparalleled...Claudius, the profligate and cruel Nero, the beastly Vitellrus,* and the timid, inhuman Domitiau, are condemned to everlasting infamy. During fourscore... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 468 páginas
...Trajan and the Antonines had been preceded by an age of iron. It is almost superfluous to enumerate the unworthy successors of Augustus. Their unparalleled vices, and the splendid theatre on which they weiracted, have saved them from oblivion. The dark unrelentin« Tiberius, the furious Caligula, the... | |
| 1831 - 858 páginas
...presents to the gloomy period which preceded it. " It is almost superfluous," says Gibbon, " to enumerate the unworthy successors of Augustus. Their unparalleled...and cruel Nero, the beastly Vitellius, and the timid in2 F 214 Scene and Era of the Apocalyptic Seals. human Domitian, are condemned to everlasting infamy."... | |
| 1837 - 404 páginas
...submit to civil government in general, but whether they should submit to the government of such men as " the dark unrelenting Tiberius, the furious Caligula,...Nero, the beastly Vitellius, and the timid inhuman Uomitian." Yet the great principle was advanced, that, even under the reign of such men, we are to... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1840 - 564 páginas
...Trajan and the Antonines. had been preceded by an age of iron. It is almost superfluous to enumerate the unworthy successors of Augustus. Their unparalleled...Tiberius, the furious Caligula, the feeble Claudius, tlie profligate and cruel Nero, the beastly Vitellins-,5 and the timid inhuman Domitian, are condemned... | |
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