History of Rome, and of the Roman people, from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians . % 1 n. MARBLE VASE FROM POMPEII. heart of this Empire, now become the universal city, was evolvedthe idea of human brotherhood. One of Trajans inscriptions says,Conservatori generis The philosophers call themselvescitizens of the world,2 and would willingly remove the barriers be-tween states. How absurd, exclaims Seneca, are these boundaries 1 Orelli, No. 795. 2 Mundanus, or Koa-fioiroKiTijs. See a memoir by M. Le Blant on the loosening of thebonds of patriotism (Comptes rendus de IAcad. de
History of Rome, and of the Roman people, from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians . % 1 n. MARBLE VASE FROM POMPEII. heart of this Empire, now become the universal city, was evolvedthe idea of human brotherhood. One of Trajans inscriptions says,Conservatori generis The philosophers call themselvescitizens of the world,2 and would willingly remove the barriers be-tween states. How absurd, exclaims Seneca, are these boundaries 1 Orelli, No. 795. 2 Mundanus, or Koa-fioiroKiTijs. See a memoir by M. Le Blant on the loosening of thebonds of patriotism (Comptes rendus de IAcad. des inscr., 1872, p. :i7:i). 11»K AS. 351 marked out by men!1 To the ancient law which said: Jlospeshostis (the stranger is an enemy), the new law replies, The strangeris a All this is shown very imperfectly by the literary writers of thetime. To know which way society was tending, we must consultother men, study other facts, and set forth, even if in few words, thephilosophic and religious movement which was drawing these nuninto regions hitherto unknown. II. — Education, the Jurisco
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