y French, 10.
Gauls, the, in France, 6.
" become French, 64. iii. 16.
" meaning of the word, 29 sq. ii. 8.
" and Rome, 29. ii. 9.
Gentillesse, figure of, Amiens Cathedral, 118. iv. 41.
Geoffrey, Bishop (see "S. Geoffrey").
Geometry, from Egypt, 71. iii. 27.
Germany, Alemannia, 34. ii. 19.
" and the Franks, 9; 32 n. 33. ii. 15, 17.
" and Rome, 29. ii. 9.
" domestic manners of, 38. ii. 23.
" dukedoms of, small, 34. ii. 19.
" geography of, 35. ii. 20.
" geology of, 37. ii. 25.
" maps of, 34. ii. 19.
" mountains of, 36. ii. 23.
" railroads of, 34. ii. 19.
" S. Martin, and the Emperor of, 19
" tribes, Germanic, 33. ii. 18.
Gibbon's "Roman Empire." (_a_) its general character; (_b_) references
to it
(_a_) its general character:--
contempt for Christianity, 49. ii. 44.
its errors, 72 n. iii. 29 n.
inaccurate generalization, 66 n. iii. 23-4.
its epithets always gratis, 44. ii. 34.
no fixed opinion on anything, 41 n. ii. 31 n.
not always consistent, 45. ii. 38.
satisfied moral serenity of, 37. ii. 27.
sneers of, 50. ii. 48.
style, rhetorical, 44, 45, 50; 67. ii. 35, 37; 47. iii. 21.
(_b_) references to, in present book:--
on Angouleme, its walls falling (xxxviii. 53),[73] 50 n. ii. 47.
on asceticism (xxxvii. 72), 72 n. iii. 29.
Christianity (xv. 23, 33), 77. iii. 39.
Clovis (xxxviii. 17), 49, 51. ii. 45-6, 49.
Egypt and monasticism (xxxvii. 6), 71. iii. 27.
Europe, divisions of (xxv.), 68. iii. 23.
" nations of (lvi.), 65 n. iii. 19.
Franks, the:--
" their armour (xxxv. 18), 43. ii. 34-5.
" " aspect (xxxv. 18), 45-46. ii. 36-8.
" " character (xix. 79, 80), 45-46. ii. 36-8.
" " freemen (x. 73), 41 n. ii. 31.
" " rise (x. 69), 33. ii. 17.
" crossing the Rhine (xix. 64), 41 n. ii. 31.
after Tolbiac (xxxviii. 24), 50. ii. 52.
Gnostics (xv. 23, 33), 78 n. iii. 39.
[Footnote 73: The references to Gibbon in this index are to the chapters of
his history, together with the number of the note nearest to
which the quotation occurs.]
Gibbon's Justinian (xl. 2), 32 n. ii. 15.
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