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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 observes, (c.

5,) that the desperate sallies of two Gallic legions were like a handful of water thrown on a great conflagration.] [Footnote 132: Pancirolus ad Notitiam, p.96.Memoires de l'Academie des Inscriptions, tom.xxv.p.

491.] [Footnote 133: Romana acies unius prope formae erat et hominum et armorum genere .-- Regia acies varia magis multis gentibus dissimilitudine armorum auxiliorumque erat.

T.Liv.

l.xxxvii.c.39, 40.


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