The Thoughts of the Emperor M. Aurelius AntoninusG. Bell, 1901 - 216 pages |
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... appears to returned to Rome in A.d. 174 , he went back to prosecute the war against the Germans , and it is probable that he marched direct to the east from the German war . His wife Faustina who accompanied him into Asia died suddenly ...
... appears to returned to Rome in A.d. 174 , he went back to prosecute the war against the Germans , and it is probable that he marched direct to the east from the German war . His wife Faustina who accompanied him into Asia died suddenly ...
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... appears very improbable or impossible . But this is a false method of inquiry , though it is followed by some modern writers , who select what they like from a story and reject the rest of the evidence ; or if they do not reject it ...
... appears very improbable or impossible . But this is a false method of inquiry , though it is followed by some modern writers , who select what they like from a story and reject the rest of the evidence ; or if they do not reject it ...
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... appears to have been uninterrupted during the visit of Antoninus to the East , and on his return the emperor again left Rome to oppose the barbarians . The Germanic people were defeated in a great battle A.D. 179. During this campaign ...
... appears to have been uninterrupted during the visit of Antoninus to the East , and on his return the emperor again left Rome to oppose the barbarians . The Germanic people were defeated in a great battle A.D. 179. During this campaign ...
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... appears in the oldest Latin version of the letter , which Usher published , and it is supposed that this version was made not long after the time of Eusebius . The notice at the end of the letter states that it was transcribed by Caius ...
... appears in the oldest Latin version of the letter , which Usher published , and it is supposed that this version was made not long after the time of Eusebius . The notice at the end of the letter states that it was transcribed by Caius ...
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... appear that the Christians were further disturbed under his reign . The martyrdom of Ignatius by the order of Trajan himself is not universally admitted to be an historical fact . " In the time of Hadrian it was no longer possible for ...
... appear that the Christians were further disturbed under his reign . The martyrdom of Ignatius by the order of Trajan himself is not universally admitted to be an historical fact . " In the time of Hadrian it was no longer possible for ...
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