But it seems that, by Augustan times, the city had gone into decline.
But by the eighties Gucci had gone into decline, having become a predictable standby of the duty-free store.
By the mid-1970's, audiences had dwindled, black performers could earn more elsewhere, and 125th Street had gone into decline.
La Venta, just east of the Tabasco border, was another contemporary site, but it reached its height after San Lorenzo had gone into decline.
In 1948 Richard Hofstadter complained that "competition and opportunity" had gone into decline and that Americans were looking "wistfully back toward a golden age".
By the 17th century both the Persian and the Chagatai mesnevî forms had gone into decline, and Ottoman writers generally ceased to treat the genre as one of first-rate literary significance.
Diner says that after the neighborhood had gone into decline, the remaining Jews tended to be elderly and poor -- people who had been left behind in the flight uptown and to the suburbs.
But by the 1970s the city had gone into decline and vanished off the Los Angeles cultural map: a home to middle-class families, car dealerships and low-rent factories.
This was not an untainted, earthly paradise populated by noble savages, but the seat of an ancient civilization that had gone into decline and been conquered by the British.
However, the Guodian "C" text indicates that ren and yi arose only after the "Great Dao" had gone into decline, which agrees with chapter 18 of the current Laozi.
