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And there are also wars con- ducted on a great scale, and very important in their consequences, the particulars of which may safely be forgotten. For military events should only be related circumstantially to after-ages, when they either contain a great lesson in the art of war, or are so striking in their incidents, as to acquire the s 2 260 HISTORY OF ROME. CHAP, interest of a romance, and thus retain their hold XLV * v J on the imaginations and moral feelings of all ages and countries. Hanni...bal's campaigns in Italy have this double claim on our notice: they are a most valuable study for the soldier, whilst for readers in general they are a varied and eventful story, rich in characters, scenes, and actions. But the war in Spain, although most important in its results, and still more the feeble bickerings rather than wars of the decayed states of Greece, may and ought to be related summarily. A closer attention must be given to the war in Sicily: there again the military and the general interest of the story are great ; we have the ancient art of defence exhibited in its highest perfection ; we have the immortal names of Syra- cuse and Archimedes.
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