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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XLI: Conquests Of Justinian, Charact Of Balisarius
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175 .-- M.] [Footnote 105: In the siege of Auximum, he first labored to demolish an old aqueduct, and then cast into the stream, 1.

dead bodies; 2.
mischievous herbs; and 3.quicklime.

(says Procopius, l.ii.c.

27) Yet both words are used as synonymous in Galen, Dioscorides, and Lucian, (Hen.Steph.Thesaur.Ling.Graec.

tom.iii.p.


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