Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . erdicted from tire an,l water within four hun-dre,l miles of Rome. The name of Cicero wasomitted, but could be seen everywhere betweentbe lines. - town of :\rassilia was not a little celebratedfor the story of its fonmliui:. At the close of theseventh
Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . erdicted from tire an,l water within four hun-dre,l miles of Rome. The name of Cicero wasomitted, but could be seen everywhere betweentbe lines. - town of :\rassilia was not a little celebratedfor the story of its fonmliui:. At the close of theseventh century B. C the country surrounding theDay was held by a Gaulish chieftain named j\ course of time he would, at a banquet—afterthe manner of his tribe—give his daughter Gyptisin marriage. It was the custom of the Gauls thatthe maiden who was to be given should herselfcome to the banquet at its close, bearing in herhand a full goblet of wine. She then ma,?e choice :;u Uyi\Ki:SAL IIISTOUY. — TIIK AXCIKXT WORLD. quaintanre AwiM m thr . of thr Knnuui >y-trm h,.v 1 th- Al|,.. At this point wo Mi-ikr ilu- ].a,uv nlAAcsaGalli,- Wlr. To hiiu. a> an autlim-, we ;,-.! as iiHirh for tlu- nan-alivi- of hi. ,reer in suliju-atiii- transaliiiiir nation-we are to biiii as a wariior for carving- tl. On iei the minutefeast ot hib diiuhtei To tht suipiise an 1 moititfication of the ar aUeges that thi- dan-erous to hisinee. lie aeeurdin-lv hastened to the _ fi in I il Leinanus t) the Jill I to pre-vent the pi-sage oftlieHehttnus. Thetube tluis baffled inIts puyiess, turneddown the li
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