Sunday, May 24, 2020
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From The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 1, by Edward Gibbon
IT MAY
"It may be remarked that man in the only animal which can live and multiply in every country from the equator to the poles. The hog seems to approach the nearest to our species in that privilege."
From Footnote 13, Chapter IX
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