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发帖数: 759 | 1 CHAP. 29.--A COMPARISON OF THE DISASTERS WHICH ROME
EXPERIENCED DURING THE GOTHIC AND GALLIC
INVASIONS, WITH THOSE OCCASIONED BY THE AUTHORS OF THE CIVIL
WARS.
What fury of foreign nations, what barbarian ferocity, can
compare with this victory of citizens over citizens? Which
was more disastrous, more
hideous, more bitter to Rome: the recent Gothic and the old
Gallic invasion, or the cruelty displayed by Marius and
Sylla and their partisans against
men who were members of the same body as thems |
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