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The comic history of Rome (1850)

À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856, Leech, John, 1817-1864 · London, Bradbury, Evans · leaf 130

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various colours, presenting a formidable picture.The giant aimed the first blow with his right, but the young onehaving got away cleverly, commenced jobbing his opponent with sucheffect, that the latter, finding it a bad job, fell heavily. The giantwas unable to continue the contest, and young… … OHAP. X.] MARCUS VALERIUS, 105 The Gauls retreated for a while, but having subsequently joined theVolscii, they got into the Pontine Marshes, and resolved to go throughthick and thin for the purpose of attacking the Romans. Again agiant appeared in the Gallic ranks, where, it would seem, a giant was

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