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February 22, 2024
Anglos, Saxons, Franks, Frisii: Good at Government?
The most civilized nations of modern Europe issued from the woods of Germany; in the rude institutions of those Barbarians we [received] the original principles of our present laws and manners.
--Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Chapter IX (1782)
Posted by JD Hull at February 22, 2024 12:11 AM
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