Note 035 The emperor (Cantacuzen. l. iv. c. 1) represents his own virtues, and Nic. Gregoras (l. xv. c. 11) the complaints of his friends, who suffered by its effects. I have lent them the words of our poor cavaliers after the Restoration.]

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The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire —Fall In The East —Chapter 63