A Letter from Rome, Shewing an Exact Conformity Between Popery and Paganism: Or the Religion of the Present Romans Derived from That of Their Heathen Ancestors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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But whatever he my Opinion of the general Scheme of their Religion, yet, out of fju/iice to the particular Trofejfors of it, I think myfilf ohln'gedlo declare, that I found much Candour.
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