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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XXIX: Division Of Roman Empire Between Sons Of Theodosius
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[42] [Footnote 40: Symmachus (l.iv.epist.

4) expresses the judicial forms of the senate; and Claudian (i.Cons.Stilich.l.i.

325, &c.) seems to feel the spirit of a Roman.] [Footnote 41: Claudian finely displays these complaints of Symmachus, in a speech of the goddess of Rome, before the throne of Jupiter, (de Bell Gildon.

28-128.)] [Footnote 42: See Claudian (in Eutrop.l.i 401, &c.

i.Cons.Stil.


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