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Some account of the Roman history of Fabius Pictor; from a manuscript lately discover'd in Herculaneum; the underground city near Naples: in a letter from an English gentleman residing at Naples; to his friend at London

Fabius Pictor, Quintus

1749

The ostensible author of the MS., the historian Q. Fabius Pictor, is cited on p.6 as Caius Fabius Pictor. An anti-Jacobite prose satire. The alleged MS. refers to the conspiracy to restore the exile...

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