. Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward . neath. They made adesperate attempt to drive them against the river, but theylost their leader and were almost annihilated by the superiorarms and strategy of the Romans. Labienus was able tojoin his master at Sens, and the irrevocable subjugation ofthe Gauls soon followed. With the tolerant and enlightenedconquerors came the Roman peace, Roman law, Romanroads, the Roman schoolmaster; and a more humanerelisfion abolished the Druidical sacrifices. Lutetia wasrebuilt and became a prosperous and, next to Lyons,
. Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward . neath. They made adesperate attempt to drive them against the river, but theylost their leader and were almost annihilated by the superiorarms and strategy of the Romans. Labienus was able tojoin his master at Sens, and the irrevocable subjugation ofthe Gauls soon followed. With the tolerant and enlightenedconquerors came the Roman peace, Roman law, Romanroads, the Roman schoolmaster; and a more humanerelisfion abolished the Druidical sacrifices. Lutetia wasrebuilt and became a prosperous and, next to Lyons, themost important of Gallo-Roman cities. It lay equidistantfrom Germany and Britain and at the issue of valleys whichled to the upper and lower Rhine. The quarries of MountLutetius produced an admirable building stone, kind towork and hardening well under exposure to the air. Itswhite colour may have won for Paris the name ofLeucotia, or the White City, by which it is sometimescalled by ancient writers. Caesar had done his workwell, for so completely were the Gauls Romanised, that.
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