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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
CHAPTER XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople
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He was a Theban poet in genius as well as in birth:--Baeotum in crasso jurares aere natum.

* Note: Yet, for his age, the description of the statues of Hecuba and of Homer are by no means without merit.

See Antholog.Palat.

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Jacobs) i.

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