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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XXVII: Civil Wars, Reign Of Theodosius
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2, with Godefroy's Commentary, tom.vi.p.

5-9.

Such an edict deserved the warmest praises of Baronius, auream sanctionem, edictum pium et salutare .-- Sic itua ad astra.] [Footnote 23: Sozomen, l.vii.c.6.Theodoret, l.v.c.16.

Tillemont is displeased (Mem.Eccles.tom.vi.p.

627, 628) with the terms of "rustic bishop," "obscure city." Yet I must take leave to think, that both Amphilochius and Iconium were objects of inconsiderable magnitude in the Roman empire.].


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