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Excerpt from Essays in Ancient History and Antiquities, Vol. 7
Meantime that he might be insane, and entitled to the excuse of insanity, is possible. If not, what a monstrous part in the drama is played by the Roman people, ' who, after this alleged crime, and believing it, yet sat with tranquillity to hear his musical perform ances! But' a taint of insanity certainly did prevail in the blood of the earlier Caesars, z'. E., down to N ero.
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