 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 440 σελίδες
...auction of Byzantine luxury must have been verv productive. Every wealthy house possessed a. semicircular table of massy silver, ' such as two men could scarcely lift, a vase of solid gold of the -\^eiglit of forty pounds, cups, dishes of the same metal, &c. rians, who had deserted the standard... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 528 σελίδες
...auction of Byzantine luxury must have been very productive. Every wealtby house possessed a semi-circular table of massy silver, such as two men could scarcely lift, a vase of solid gold of the weight of forty pounds, cups, dishes of the same metal, &c. m The articles of the treaty, expressed without much... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 486 σελίδες
...auction of Byzantine luxury must have been very productive. Every wealthy house possessed a semicircular table of massy silver, such as two men could scarcely lift, a vase of solid gold of the weight of forty pounds, cups, dishes of the same metal, &c. principle of national jurisprudence, that he could... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 468 σελίδες
...have beeu very productive. Every wealthy house possessed a semicircular table of maasy silver, euch as two men could scarcely lift, a vase of solid gold of the weight of forty pounds, cups, dishes of the same metale, ie (33) The articles of the treaty, expreased withotit... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 σελίδες
...erudition." In all his, writings, this father displayed an extensive acquaintance with Plato's philosophy. PERIOD III. The period of the Justinian Code, and of the Wars of Belisarius ; extending from the Extinction of the Western Empire, 476 years AC, to the flight of Mahomet, 622... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1831 - 266 σελίδες
...the Extinction of the Western Empire, 476 years AC to the Flight of Ma'homet, 622 years AC This is the period of the Justin'ian Code, and of the Wars of Belisa'rius. 3|cr(0tt JFP. will extend from the Flight of Ma'homet, 622 years AC to the Crowning of Charlemagne'... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 σελίδες
...erudition." In all his writings, this father displayed an extensive acquaintance with Plato's philosophy. PERIOD III. The period of the Justinian Code, and of the Wars of Bclisarius ; extending from the Extinction of the Western Empire, 476 years AC, to the flight of Mahomet.... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1837 - 732 σελίδες
...erudition." In all his writings, this father displayed an extensive acquaintance with Plato's philosophy. PERIOD III. The period of the Justinian Code, and of the Wars of Belisarius ; extending from the Extinction of the Western Empire, 476 years AC, to t/ic flight of Mahomet, 622... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1839 - 754 σελίδες
...erudition." In all his writings, this father displayed an extensive acquaintance with Pla-- to's philosophy. PERIOD III. The period of the Justinian Code, and of the Wars of Belisarius; extending from the Extinction of the Western Empire, 476 years AC, to the flight of Mahomet, 622 years... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1840 - 734 σελίδες
...erudition." In all his writings, this father displayed an extensive acquaintance with Plato's philosophy. PERIOD III. The period of the Justinian Code, and of the Wars of Itelisarins ; extending from the Extinction of the Western Empire, 476 years AC, to the flight of ii'Miomft,... | |
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According to the description, or rather invective, of Chrysostom, an auction of Byzantine luxury must have been very productive. Every wealthy house possessed a semicircular table of massy silver such as two men could scarcely lift, a vase of solid gold... 
