| Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 750 pages
...fubjecb of the moft diftant provinces by an eafy and familiar intercourfe ; but their primary objeil had been to facilitate the marches of the legions ; nor was any country confidered as completely fubdued, till it had been rendered, in all its parts, pervious to the arms... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 638 pages
...centuries. They united the fubjeSs of the moft dillant provinces by an eafy and familiar intercourfe ;. but their primary object had been to facilitate the marches of the legions; nor was any coim try confidered as completely fubducd, till it had been rendered, in all its pnrts, pervious to... | |
| History - 1788 - 642 pages
...to facilitate the-, marches of the legions-, nor was any country confidered as cempletely fubdued, till it had been rendered, in all its parts, pervious to the arms and authority of ihr conqueror. The advantage of receiving the earlieft intelligence, and of conveying their orders... | |
| History - 1788 - 638 pages
...fubjecb of the moll dillant provinces by an eafy and familiar intercourfe ; but their primary objcft bad been to facilitate the marches of the legions ; nor was any country confidered as completely Itibdued, till it had been rendered, in all its parts, pervious to the arms... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1802 - 496 pages
...been to facilitate the marches of the legions; nor was any country confidered as completely fubdued, till it had been rendered, in all its parts, pervious to the arms and authoPorts. rity of the conqueror. The advantage of receiving the earlieft intelligence, and of conveying... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 494 pages
...subjects of the most distant provinces by an easy and familiar intercourse; but their primary pbject had been to facilitate the marches of the> legions...subdued, till it had been rendered, in all its parts, previous to the arms and authority of the conqueror. The advantage of Post*. receiving the earliest... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 472 pages
...yielded to the effort of fifteen centuries. They united the subjects of the most distant provinces hy an easy and familiar intercourse ; but their primary...all its parts, pervious to the arms and authority rosts. of the conqueror. The advantage of receiving the earliest intelligence, and of conveying their... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1821 - 474 pages
...yielded to the effort of f fifteen centuries. They united the subjects of the most distant provinces by an easy and familiar intercourse ; but their primary...pervious to the arms and authority of the conqueror. Posts. The advantage of receiving the earliest intelligence, and of conveying their orders with celerity,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1826 - 468 pages
...to the effort of fifteen centu- v^-v-^/ ries. They united the subjects of the most distant provinces by an easy and familiar intercourse ; but their primary...conqueror. The advantage of receiving the earliest intel-рми. licence, and of conveying their orders with celerity, induced the emperors to establish,... | |
| Christianity - 1829 - 622 pages
...yielded to the effort of fifteen centuries. They united the subjects of the most distant provinces by an easy and familiar intercourse ; but their primary...advantage of receiving the earliest intelligence, and conveying their orders with celerity, induced the emperors to establish throughout their extensive... | |
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