Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime:: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and Observations, and Some Account of the Life, Writings and Character of the Author |
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... , was employed , during his whole Reign , which was very fhort , against the northern Nations . Their Reduction was afterwards compleated by Aurelian , the great- eft eft Soldier that had for a long time worn the LONGINU S.
... , was employed , during his whole Reign , which was very fhort , against the northern Nations . Their Reduction was afterwards compleated by Aurelian , the great- eft eft Soldier that had for a long time worn the LONGINU S.
Page xii
... Aurelian , and leaving Antioch at his Mercy , retired with her Army to Emifa . The Emperor marched immediately after , and found her ready to give him battle in the Plains before the City . The Dispute was fharp and bloody on both fides ...
... Aurelian , and leaving Antioch at his Mercy , retired with her Army to Emifa . The Emperor marched immediately after , and found her ready to give him battle in the Plains before the City . The Dispute was fharp and bloody on both fides ...
Page xiii
... Aurelian was not long be- hind , his Activity impelled him forwards to crown his former Succefs by compleating the Conqueft of Zenobia . His March was terribly harraffed by the frequent Attacks of the S- rian Banditti ; and when he came ...
... Aurelian was not long be- hind , his Activity impelled him forwards to crown his former Succefs by compleating the Conqueft of Zenobia . His March was terribly harraffed by the frequent Attacks of the S- rian Banditti ; and when he came ...
Page xiv
... Aurelian , that he should find the stoutest Resistance from her , whom he thought to frighten into com- pliance ... Aurelian . " Never was fuch an unreasonable Demand * propofed , or fuch rigorous Terms offered by any but yourself ...
... Aurelian , that he should find the stoutest Resistance from her , whom he thought to frighten into com- pliance ... Aurelian . " Never was fuch an unreasonable Demand * propofed , or fuch rigorous Terms offered by any but yourself ...
Page xv
... Aurelian , fays Vopifcus , had no fooner read this difdainful Letter , than he blushed ( not fo much with Shame , as ) with Indignation . He redoubled his Efforts , invested the Town more closely than ever , and kept it in conti- nual ...
... Aurelian , fays Vopifcus , had no fooner read this difdainful Letter , than he blushed ( not fo much with Shame , as ) with Indignation . He redoubled his Efforts , invested the Town more closely than ever , and kept it in conti- nual ...
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