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... his whole reign , which was very short , against the Northern nations . Their reduction was afterwards completed by Aurelian , the great- -est soldier that had for a long time worn the 18 19 THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF LONGINUS .
... his whole reign , which was very short , against the Northern nations . Their reduction was afterwards completed by Aurelian , the great- -est soldier that had for a long time worn the 18 19 THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF LONGINUS .
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... Aurelian , and leaving Antioch at his mercy , retired with her army to Emisa . The Emperor marched immediately after , and found her ready to give him battle in the plains before the city . The dispute was sharp and bloody on both sides ...
... Aurelian , and leaving Antioch at his mercy , retired with her army to Emisa . The Emperor marched immediately after , and found her ready to give him battle in the plains before the city . The dispute was sharp and bloody on both sides ...
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... AURELIAN . " Never was such an unreasonable demand proposed , or such rigorous terms offered , by any but yourself . Remember , Aurelian , that in war , whatever is done , should be done by valour . You imperiously command me to ...
... AURELIAN . " Never was such an unreasonable demand proposed , or such rigorous terms offered , by any but yourself . Remember , Aurelian , that in war , whatever is done , should be done by valour . You imperiously command me to ...
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... Aurelian , who entering the city was vexed to find his vic- tory imperfect , and Zenobia yet unsubdued . A body of the swiftest horse was immediately dispatched in pursuit , who overtook and made them prisoners as they were Zosimus ...
... Aurelian , who entering the city was vexed to find his vic- tory imperfect , and Zenobia yet unsubdued . A body of the swiftest horse was immediately dispatched in pursuit , who overtook and made them prisoners as they were Zosimus ...
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