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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XXX: Revolt Of The Goths
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164) had so nobly painted him.] [Footnote 15: Eunapius (in Vit.Philosoph.p.

90-93) intimates that a troop of monks betrayed Greece, and followed the Gothic camp.

* Note: The expression is curious: Vit.Max.t.i.p.

53, edit.

Boissonade .-- M.] The last hope of a people who could no longer depend on their arms, their gods, or their sovereign, was placed in the powerful assistance of the general of the West; and Stilicho, who had not been permitted to repulse, advanced to chastise, the invaders of Greece.


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