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The history of Polybius, the Megalopolitan : containing a general account of the transactions of the world, and principally of the Roman people, during the first and second Punick wars (1698)

Polybius, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) MB (BRL), Sheeres, Henry, Sir, d. 1710, tr, Dryden, John, 1631-1700, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner · London : Printed by W. Onley, for Sam. Briscoe, in Covent-garden; and R. Wellington, at the Lute, in St. Paul's Church-yard · leaf 7

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THE CHARACTER O F P 0 LY B I U S, AND HIS NGS- .e … lifhM it ; defiring me to review the Englifh, and to Corre& what I found amifs ; which he needed not have done, if his Modefty wou'd have given him leave, to have relied on his own Abilities \ who is fo great a Ma- fter of our Stile and Language, as the World will acknowledge him to be, after the…

History, Ancient · Punic War, 1st, 264-241 B.D · Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C · Rome -- History Republic, 510-30 B.C. Early works to 1800 · Greece -- History Early works to 1800

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