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Women in Rome by Alfred Brittain

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WOMAN

VOLUME II

In All Ages and in All Countries

ROMAN WOMEN

Rev. ALFRED BRITTAIN

Philadelphia

George Barrie & Sons, Publishers

Entered at Stationers' Hall, London

[Illustration 1:

TULLIA, DAUGHTER OF SERVIUS

_After the painting by E. Hildebrand_

_We have had the good queen, now we encounter the

bad..... Tullia was of that type of which Shakespeare

has given a picture in Lady Macbeth.....

Lucius, her husband, with an armed band, repaired to

the

Senate and seated himself on the throne. King Servius

appeared, but no one thought it worth while to hinder

Lucius from throwing the aged ruler down the steps of

the Senate house; which me manfully did.

Tullia was the instigator of this_ coup d'état; _and

impatient to learn its success, drove to the Forum, and,

calling her husband from the Senate chamber, was the

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