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x.) and Muratori, (Annali d'Italia. tom.iv.p.
45.)] [Footnote 39: One of the roads may be traced in the Itineraries, (p. 98, 288, 294, with Wesseling's Notes.) Asta lay some miles on the right hand.] [Footnote 40: Asta, or Asti, a Roman colony, is now the capital of a pleasant country, which, in the sixteenth century, devolved to the dukes of Savoy, (Leandro Alberti Descrizzione d'Italia, p.
382.)] [Footnote 41: Nec me timor impulit ullus.
He might hold this proud language the next year at Rome, five hundred miles from the scene of danger (vi.Cons.Hon.
449.)] [Footnote 42: Hanc ego vel victor regno, vel morte tenebo Victus, humum .-- --The speeches (de Bell.Get.
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