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But , as they pass through Gibbon's pen , thoughts and experiences ( which suggest his own at Rome in 1764 ) take on a ... For both authors , Pompey's Theatre resembles a monument ; but Gibbon's ' huge mountain artificially hollowed and ...
But , as they pass through Gibbon's pen , thoughts and experiences ( which suggest his own at Rome in 1764 ) take on a ... For both authors , Pompey's Theatre resembles a monument ; but Gibbon's ' huge mountain artificially hollowed and ...
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Ironically , ' the son of Constantine was lodged in the ancient palace of Augustus ' ; father and son imitate the first emperor's plundering of the provinces ; but Gibbon reminds us of the destiny of their labours when he remarks The ...
Ironically , ' the son of Constantine was lodged in the ancient palace of Augustus ' ; father and son imitate the first emperor's plundering of the provinces ; but Gibbon reminds us of the destiny of their labours when he remarks The ...
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Gibbon now quotes the ' rude enthusiasm of the Saxon ' pilgrim's of the North ' : “ “ As long as the Coliseum stands , Rome shall stand ; when the Coliseum falls , Rome will fall ; when Rome falls , the world will fall .
Gibbon now quotes the ' rude enthusiasm of the Saxon ' pilgrim's of the North ' : “ “ As long as the Coliseum stands , Rome shall stand ; when the Coliseum falls , Rome will fall ; when Rome falls , the world will fall .
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