The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 85
his favourite object. The partner of hisheart was easy. The friends of his difficult period, andthe old associates of his public career, were in the em-ployment of the state, and receiving the honours thatreward persevering virtue. He had through his shortadministration been an enlighted and… … GALBA. Galba, the son of Servius Sulpicius Galba, who presumed to trace his origin from Jupiter and Pasiphae,was born on the 9th of January, in the year of Rome570, in a small village of Italy, situate upon a mountainnear to Terracina. He attached himself at an early hourto the study of…
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