History of the decline and fall of the Roman empire for the use of families and young persons (ed. 1826)
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At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
![[Instead] of inquiring why the Roman empire was destroyed, we should rather be surprised that it had subsisted so long.](https://img.libquotes.com/pic-quotes/v1/edward-gibbon-quote-lbi6h7z.jpg)
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