The world: historical and actual . nd as was thepeace of Rome, barbaric eruptions of a trivial na-ture were not wholly wanting), and the eagles ofRome took a somewhat widening circle in theirflight westward. He left the empire enlarged a lit-tle, and consolidated so thoroughly that it restedon a basis so solid that it seemed for centuries to beeternal. It has been remarked, that of the city ofRome Augustus could say. I found it brick andleft it marble. Of the empire, surely it might besaid that he found it bricks and left it an loose material was cemented into a grand amienduring stru
The world: historical and actual . nd as was thepeace of Rome, barbaric eruptions of a trivial na-ture were not wholly wanting), and the eagles ofRome took a somewhat widening circle in theirflight westward. He left the empire enlarged a lit-tle, and consolidated so thoroughly that it restedon a basis so solid that it seemed for centuries to beeternal. It has been remarked, that of the city ofRome Augustus could say. I found it brick andleft it marble. Of the empire, surely it might besaid that he found it bricks and left it an loose material was cemented into a grand amienduring structure on which the government of theworld for centuries could securely rest. The details of this reign were uneventful, and infollowing the empire in its course from this time onwe shall not find very much of actual has now acquired its distinctive type and char-acter. Before following the long line of emperorsit may be best to pause and consider Latin literature,for the best part of it belongs to the Augustan
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