“By Jove, that’s worth gold to you, brother,” quoth the guard.—“Open the gate there;—pass on, friends. I hope I shall have luck one day myself.”
FINIS.
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Footnotes
[1.] “Concerning the nature of the Bacchic Stimulus.” [2.] These were the principal conspirators by whom Domitian was slain. They were afterwards butchered by the Prætorians, who regretted the tyrant; and it was supposed to be chiefly in consequence of that slaughter, and its shameful consequences to himself, (for he was compelled, among other insults, to return public thanks to the butchers,) that Nerva called to his aid the personal vigour and high military genius of Trajan. [3.]
——Catonem
Novisti moriens vincere, mollis Otho.
Hujus Nympha Loci, sacri custodia fontis,