| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pàgines
...and the confequence was a revolt. Odoacer is faid to have been a man of uncommon parts, capable alike of commanding an army or governing a ftate. Having...was of a ftature remarkably tall, he was admitted among the emperor's guards, and continued in that ftation till the above yeai ; when, putting himfelf... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 pàgines
...and the confequence was a revolt. Odoacer is faid to have been a man of uncommon parts, capable alike of commanding an army or governing a ftate. Having...country when he was very young, to ferve in Italy, as be was of a nature remarkably tall, he was admitted among the emperor's guards, and continued in that... | |
| 1816 - 778 pàgines
...confequence was a revolt. Odoacer is faid to have been a rnati of uncommon part?, capable alike of commanding Having left his own country when he was very young, to ferve in lu. ly, as he was remarkably tall, he was admitted among the emperor's guards, and continued in that... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 766 pàgines
...parts, equally capable of commanding an army and governing a ftate. Having left hi! own country when very young, to ferve in Italy, as he was of a ftature remarkable tall, he was admitted among the emperor's guards, and continued in that dation till this... | |
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