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It was Rome, on the fifteenth of October, 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the Temple of Jupiter, that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
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Edward Gibbon

Memoirs of My Life ch. 6 (1796)

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Edward Gibbon

Born: April 27, 1737
Died: January 16, 1794
Occupation: Historian

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