| Tobias Smollett - 1776 - 526 páginas
...direfled the vengeance of the conqueror. The fame of Longinus, who was included among the numeroos and perhaps innocent victims of her fear, will furvive...incapable of moving a fierce unlettered foldier, but they ferved to elevate and harmonife the foul of Longinos. "Without uttering a complaint, he calmly followed... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1783 - 524 páginas
...counfels which governed the weaknefs of her fex, that fhe imputed the guilt of her obftinate refiftance ; it was on their heads that fhe directed the vengeance...calmly followed the executioner, pitying his unhappy rniftrefs, and beftowing comfort on his afflicted friends74. 73 Pollio in Hift. p. 199. 74 Vopifcus... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1799 - 390 páginas
...ignominioufly purchafed life by the facrifice of her fame and friends. But Mr. GIBBON feelingly obferves, the fame of LONGINUS, who was included among the numerous...condemned, him. Genius and learning were incapable the Romans ; and transferred all claims of obedience and allegiance to him from the Germanic body,... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1805 - 394 páginas
...obferves, the fame of LONGINUS, who was included among the numerous, and, perhaps, innocent viftims of her fear, will furvive that of the queen, who betrayed,...condemned, him. Genius and learning were incapable the Romans ; and transferred all claims of obedience and allegiance to him from the Germanic body,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 530 páginas
...Longinus, who was included among the numerous, and perhaps innocent victims of her fear, will survive that of the queen who betrayed, or the tyrant who...learning were incapable of moving a fierce unlettered soldier, but they had served to elevate and harmonise the soul of Longinus. Without uttering a complaint,... | |
| Charles Wilkinson - 1806 - 484 páginas
...surrendered to the Romans, and Zenobia was led in triumph to Rome. The fame of Longinus will survive that of the queen who betrayed, or the tyrant who condemned him. Without uttering a complaint, he calmly followed the executioner, pitying his unhappy mistress, and... | |
| Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 páginas
...Longinus, who was included among the numerous and perhaps innocent victims of her fear, will survive that of the queen who betrayed, or the tyrant who...learning were incapable of moving a fierce unlettered soldier, but they had served to elevate anil harmonize the soul of Longinus. Without uttering a complaint,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 510 páginas
...the numerous and perhaps innocent victims of her fear, will survive that of the queen who betrayed1, or the tyrant who condemned him. Genius and learning were incapable of moving a fierce unlettered soldier, but they had served to elevate and harmonise the soul of Longinus. Without uttering a complaint,... | |
| John Platts - 1825 - 706 páginas
...place hi the year 273. Gibbon observes, on this circumstance, that the fame of Longinus will survive that of the queen who betrayed, or the tyrant who...learning were incapable of moving a fierce unlettered soldier, but they had served to elevate aud harmonize the soul of Longinus. Without uttering a complaint,... | |
| John Platts - 1825 - 702 páginas
...place in the year 273. Gibbon observes, on this circumstance, that the fame of Longinus will survive that of the queen who betrayed, or the tyrant who...learning were incapable of moving a fierce unlettered soldier, but they had served to elevate aud harmonize the soul of Longinus. Without uttering a complaint,... | |
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