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The Romane historie (1659)

Livy, Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637, Florus, Lucius Annaeus, Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660 · London : Sawbridge · leaf 10

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at one ftate, arqte notpnly the moft glorious em-pire of the Romans^but alio the belt writer oftheir hi-ftoryj Titus Livitfs. For wheras after the fatal deftrudion of Tro)?, twoprincipal men of name remained alive,i£»^<t4 and Jntenor: the one withhis fleet arriving in that coaft of Italy where… … The noble Albanes eke, and walls of ftately Rome. Jnienor entttcd the Venice gulf,& founded the City ofp^rf*K^jthc nativeplace ofLiyj their hiftoriographer;as the lame Poet writech a little afcq:: Hic tamen ilk urbsmPata-vIfedefquelocayitTeucrorum^i^c. Yet here the City PaduA built he: therein…

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