Orosius
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The very decided statements of Orosius and Augustine as to his heathenism may be explained by the pagan style of Claudian’s political poems.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various
The first few pages of Bede are to a great extent copied out of Pliny, Solinus, Orosius, and Gildas.23.Richborough,
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
Paulus Orosius argues that the world has always been a vale of tears.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
The position of Ataulphus is well marked by the speech put into his mouth by Orosius.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
The first book, which is a mere compilation from the chronicles of St Jerome and Orosius, is of no value.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
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