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the_o great_a part_n of_o galba_n another_o from_o the_o say_a calends_n to_o the_o death_n of_o domitian_n of_o this_o late_a volume_n in_o order_n of_o time_n howsoever_o it_o be_v in_o order_n of_o writing_n the_o first_o four_o book_n comprise_v the_o history_n of_o one_o year_n and_o some_o month_n only_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o januarie_n when_o galba_n and_o vinius_n enter_v their_o consulship_n in_o the_o year_n ab_fw-la urbe_fw-la condita_fw-la 822._o according_o to_o tacitus_n or_o rather_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o that_o time_n claudio_n casare_fw-la quartum_fw-la vitellio_n tertiùm_fw-la coss_n say_v he_o 11._o 405._o 11._o pag_n 405._o annalium_fw-la just_a two_o and_o twenty_o year_n before_o galba_n and_o vinius_n ludi_fw-la seculares_fw-la octingentesimo_fw-la post_fw-la romam_fw-la conditam_fw-la anno_fw-la spectati_fw-la sunt_fw-la which_o account_n exceed_v the_o capitolin_n as_o they_o call_v it_o by_o one_o year_n and_o agree_v full_o with_o 21._o 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tiberius_n manner_n to_o bestow_v office_n so_o long_o before_o hand_n tacit._n 2._o annalium_fw-la p._n 271._o 2._o many_o excellent_a man_n principal_o mean_v as_o i_o take_v it_o of_o livy_n although_o his_o story_n reach_v somewhat_o further_o of_o who_o eloquence_n those_o work_n be_v witness_v that_o remain_v and_o of_o his_o liberty_n tacitus_n 4._o 347._o 4._o pag._n 347._o annal_n in_o the_o oration_n of_o cremutius_n cordus_n titus_n livius_n eloquentiae_fw-la ac_fw-la fidei_fw-la praeclarus_fw-la in_o primis_fw-la cn._n pompeium_n tantis_fw-la laudibus_fw-la tulit_fw-la ut_fw-la pompeianum_fw-la eum_fw-la augustus_n appellarit_fw-la neque_fw-la id_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la eorum_fw-la offecit_fw-la scipionem_fw-la afranium_fw-la hunc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la cassium_n nusquam_fw-la latrones_fw-la &_o parricidas_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la vocabula_fw-la imponuntur_fw-la saepe_fw-la ut_fw-la ensign_fw-la viros_fw-la nominat_fw-la 3._o because_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o state_n 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