"Julian" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to turn southwards, cutting the Toblach range, and proceeding as far as the present frontier of Grein, drawn towards the Alps; following this it will run to the heights of Tarvis, then, however, pursuing a course along the watershed of the Julian Alps, over the heights of Predil, Mangart and Triglav group, and the passes of Podbrda, Podlaneskan and Idria. From there the frontier continues in a south-easterly direction to the Schneeberg, so that the basin of the River Save, with its sources, shall not fall within the ...
— In the World War • Count Ottokar Czernin
... him; but Lactantius cannot be implicitly trusted. Of the regular historians of his reign we have only the meagre narratives of Eutropius and Aurelius Victor, the others being now lost; but notices of Diocletian's life are scattered about in various authors, Libanius, Vopiscus, Eusebius, Julian in his "Caesars," and the contemporary panegyrists, Eumenes and Mamertinus. His laws or edicts are in the "Code." Among other useful reforms, he abolished the frumentarii, or licensed informers, who were stationed ...
— Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 • Various
... somewhat resemble those of the Emperor Julian when he sent for a barber, and there came ...
— Heartsease - or Brother's Wife • Charlotte M. Yonge
... seems to be, Julian," said Miss Home to her brother, as they stood rather apart from the ...
— Julian Home • Dean Frederic W. Farrar
... a few words concerning the contents of this volume. "Julian and Maddalo", the "Witch of Atlas", and most of the "Translations", were written some years ago; and, with the exception of the "Cyclops", and the Scenes from the "Magico Prodigioso", may be considered as having received ...
— Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley • Mary W. Shelley
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