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Dove s'erano ridotti i nobili Romani e i Gotti; and afterwards, i Rornani fuggirono e i Gotti lasciarono Carthagine (Leo African. fol. 72,recto.). I know not from what Arabic writer the African derived his Goths; but the fact, though new, is so interesting and so probable, that I will accept it on the slightest authority.
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