Scipio and Rome Clash Over Authority in Crisis
The text recounts Scipio’s defiance in a Roman assembly, tearing charges against him and leaving before the people could condemn him. It notes how popular adulation shielded him and allowed dangerous precedents, foreshadowing later usurpations and ongoing struggles between citizens and Rome’s supreme authority.
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Scipio
Hannibal
Rome
Cure for Hooping Cough Offered by Self-Proclaimed Healer
An unnamed gentleman, claiming not to be a quack, advertises a hooped cough remedy for poor families. It is sold in pots at 1s 6d or 2s with directions, at Mr. Moore’s shop, No 32 Chancery Lane. Printed and published by W Moore, letters to the whisperer post paid, and a volume set advertised.
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W. Moore
Chancery Lane
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