 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 456 pages
...Mediterranean. But the victories and the losses of Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind ; and such was the desolation of Africa, that in many parts...of a friend or an enemy. The nation of the Vandals 1 had disappeared ; they once amounted to an hundred and sixty thousand warriors, without including... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 462 pages
...Mediterranean. But the victories and the losfe§ of Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind ; and such wa; the desolation of Africa, that in many parts a stranger...without including the children, the women, or the sla va. Their numbers were infinitely surpassed by the numbe. of the Moorish families extirpated in... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 546 pages
...Mediterranean. But the victories and the losses of Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind; and such was the desolation of Africa, that in many parts...the Vandals had disappeared ; they once amounted to a hundred and sixty thousand warriors, without including the children, the women, or the slaves. Their... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 pages
...alternately conquerors and conquered. Poor Africa — Africa the granary of Rome — became so desolated, " that in many parts a stranger might wander whole days,...meeting the face either of a friend or an enemy... When Procopius first landed [along with Belisarius] he admired the populousness of the cities and country,... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1837 - 358 pages
...Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind ; and such was now the desolation of the African provinces, that in many parts a stranger might wander whole days...of a friend or an enemy. The nation of the Vandals, as has just been noticed, had already disappeared, though they once amounted to 600,000 individuals,... | |
 | Guillaume Monod - 1838 - 244 pages
...Chap. XLIII. P. 261. "The victories and the Josses of Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind ; and such was the desolation of Africa , that in many parts a stranger might wander à whole day, without meeting the face either of a friend or anennemy. Thenationofthe Fandals had disappeared;... | |
 | 1842 - 358 pages
...Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind ; and such was now the desolation of the African provinces, that in many parts a stranger might wander whole days...of a friend or an enemy. The nation of the Vandals, as has just been noticed, had already disappeared, though they once amounted to 600,000 individuals,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1843 - 550 pages
...Mediterranean. ' But ihe victories and the losses of Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind ; and such was the desolation of Africa, that in many parts...wander whole days without meeting the face either of a iriend or an enemy. The nation of the Vandals had disappeared : they once amounted to a hundred and... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1844 - 546 pages
...Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind ; and such was the desolation of Africa, that in many paris a stranger might wander whole days without meeting...the Vandals had disappeared : they once amounted to a hundred and sixty thousand warriors, without including the children, the women, or the slaves. Their... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1847 - 542 pages
...Mediterranean. But the victories and the losses of Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind; and such was the desolation of Africa, that in many parts...an enemy. The nation of the Vandals had disappeared : Ihey once amounted to a hundred and sixty thousand warriors, without including the children, the... | |
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But the victories and the losses of Justinian were alike pernicious to mankind; and such was the desolation of Africa, that in many parts a stranger might wander whole days without meeting the face either of a friend or an enemy. 
