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A39834 The Roman history of Lucius J. Florus made English beginning with the life and reign of Romulus, the first King of the Romans : and divided into four books.; Epitomae de Tito Livio bellorum omnium annorum DCC libri II. English Florus, Lucius Annaeus.; Davies, John, 1625-1693. 1669 (1669) Wing F1379; ESTC R4410 101,600 264

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and_o pollux_n because_o there_o be_v two_o of_o they_o that_o they_o have_v be_v present_a at_o the_o fight_n because_o they_o be_v yet_o bloody_a that_o they_o come_v out_o of_o macedonia_n because_o they_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o breath_n chap._n xiii_o the_o illyrian_n be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o praetor_n anicius_n scodra_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o their_o country_n lay_v desolate_a the_o contagion_n of_o the_o macedonian_a war_n draw_v in_o the_o illyrian_n they_o be_v mercenary_n under_o king_n perses_n and_o shall_v have_v fall_v on_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o roman_n they_o be_v without_o any_o trouble_n subdue_v by_o the_o propraetor_a anicius_n it_o be_v think_v sufficient_a to_o lay_v scodra_n chief_a city_n of_o the_o nation_n level_v with_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o there_o ensue_v a_o absolute_a surrender_n of_o themselves_o to_o bondage_n in_o fine_a this_o war_n be_v at_o a_o end_n before_o it_o be_v know_v at_o rome_n that_o it_o be_v engage_v in_o chap._n 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