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Title: The Argosy
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 Wood, Charles W. (Charles William), b. 1850?
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Publisher: London (etc.) R. Bentley (etc.)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ed the Tarpeian Rock. And still the wars raged. And one famous day when the Romansere sore pressed, and Romulus had appealed in vain to Jupitertator, and the battle seemed going against them, the Sabine womenjshed down from the Palatine and threw themselves between theNO armies. This naturally created confusion, for the women belongedqually to the Sabines and the Romans. There was nothing for itut to order a truce. The battle was stayed and peace was arranged,Id feuds were forgotten, injuries forgiven, enemies became friends,n memory of the brave Sabine-Roman matrons, a festival called thelatronalia was instituted and celebrated every year on the Calendsf March—the New Years Day of the Romans of that period. Time went on and brought its changes and vicissitudes. Amongstlem Titus Tatius, the Sabine king, was killed at Lavinium, and.omulus succeeded him. Romulus is said to have reigned thirty-seven years, and on the whole) have been a very good king according to his lights : the times
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