Excerpt from Memories of Youth and Manthood, Vol. 1 Capitol, and was seized with the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city His original plan, he added, was circumscribed to the de cay of the city. Thus the decay of the ancient city, of its magnificent temples and works of art, suggested by the ruins of the Capitol, led to the purpose of writing a local history, which by reading and reflection grew more comprehensive, until it embraced the History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. About the ...
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Excerpt from Memories of Youth and Manthood, Vol. 1 Capitol, and was seized with the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city His original plan, he added, was circumscribed to the de cay of the city. Thus the decay of the ancient city, of its magnificent temples and works of art, suggested by the ruins of the Capitol, led to the purpose of writing a local history, which by reading and reflection grew more comprehensive, until it embraced the History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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