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The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.

Topics: By The People Considered Equally False Magistrate Modes People Philosopher Roman True Useful Various Were Which World Worship

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Nationality: English

Type: Historian

Born: April 27th, 1737

Died: January 16th, 1794

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