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...satisfy the relief of any but a Roman antiquary. See Historical Illustrations, page 206. 52. There û the moral of all human tales : 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory, $c. Stanza cviii. lines Í, 2, and 3. The author of the Life of Cicero, speaking of the jpinion entertained...