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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XL: Reign Of Justinian
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l.) displays the injustice of the Areopagus, the fidelity of the Epicureans, the dexterous politeness of Cicero, and the mixture of contempt and esteem with which the Roman senators considered the philosophy and philosophers of Greece.] [Footnote 147: Damascius, in Vit.Isidor.apud Photium, cod.ccxlii.

p.
1054.] [Footnote 148: See Lucian (in Eunuch.tom.ii.p.

350--359, edit.
Reitz,) Philostratus (in Vit.Sophist.l.ii.c.

2,) and Dion Cassius, or Xiphilin, (lxxi.p.

1195,) with their editors Du Soul, Olearius, and Reimar, and, above all, Salmasius, (ad Hist.August.p.


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