| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 472 pages
...the Roman generals, who ever navigated that remote sea. His fleets ravaged the coasts of Arabia; and Trajan vainly flattered himself that he was approaching towards the confines of India.20 Every day the astonished senate received the intelligence of new names and new nations, that... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1828 - 484 pages
...ravaged the coasts of Arabia : and Trajan vainly flattered himself, that he was approaching toward the confines of India. Every day, the astonished Senate...the intelligence of new names and new nations, that achnowledged his sway. They were informed, that the kings of Bosporus, Colchis, Iberia, Albania, Osrhoene,... | |
| 1831 - 858 pages
...Restoration of the Jems. 215 navigated that remote sea. His fleets ravaged the coasts of Arabia ; and Trajan vainly flattered himself that he was approaching...sway. They were informed that the kings of Bosphorus, Colches, Iberia, Albania, Osrhoene, and even the Parthian monarch himself, had accepted their diadem... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1837 - 1304 pages
...Arabia ; and Trajan vainly flattered himself that Le was approaching towards the confines of India,'-0 Every day the astonished senate received the intelligence of new names and new r-vions, llial acknowledged his sway. They were i- formed that the kings of Bosphorus, Colchos, I'-eria,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1840 - 564 pages
...the Roman generals, who ever navigated that remote sea. His fleets ravaged the coasts of Arabia ; and Trajan vainly flattered himself that he was approaching...acknowledged his sway. They were informed that the kings of Bosphoras, Colchos, Iberia, Albania, Osrhoene, and even the Parthian monarch himself, had accepted... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1843 - 588 pages
...generals, who ever navigated that remote sea. His fleets ravaged the coasts of Arabia; and rl rajan vainly flattered himself that he was approaching towards the confines of India. (8) Every day the astonished senate received the intelligence of new names and new nations, that acknowN... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - Bible - 1844 - 466 pages
...from the mountains of Armenia to the Persian gulf. His fleet ravaged the coasts of Arabia, and Trajan flattered himself that he was approaching towards...the kings of Bosphorus, Colchos, Iberia, Albania, and Osrhoene, and even the Parthian monarch himself, had accepted their diadems from the hands of the... | |
| Edward Bishop Elliott - Bible - 1848 - 330 pages
...of the Eastern war, Trajan devoted himself to the civil administration of the empire. s It begins; " Every day the astonished senate received the intelligence...new names and new nations that acknowledged his sway :" &c. p. 10. 3 p. xxviii. artifice of resorting to Gibbon's succinct sketch for his notice of the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1850 - 658 pages
...Arabia ; and Trajan vainly flattered himself that he was approaching towards the confines of India.20 Every day the astonished senate received the intelligence...acknowledged his sway. They were informed that the kings of Bosphorus,.Colchos, Iberia, Albania, Osrhoene, and even the Parthian monarch himself, had accepted... | |
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