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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XLII: State Of The Barbaric World
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Having thus as they thought, averted all evil, they led Zemarchus himself through the fire.

Menander, in Niebuhr's Bryant.

Hist.
p.381.Compare Carpini's Travels.

The princes of the race of Zingis Khan condescended to receive the ambassadors of the king of France, at the end of the 13th century without their submitting to this humiliating rite.

See Correspondence published by Abel Remusat, Nouv.Mem.de l'Acad des Inscrip.


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