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...the Huns ;" the rich plains of modern Lombardy were laid waste ; and the ferocious Attila boasted, that " the grass never grew on the spot where his horse had trod." Rome herself escaped : and, by the sudden death of Attila, his empire fell asunder, and the great northern...

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...of the Huns : the rich plains of modern Lombardy were laid waste : and the ferocious Attila boasted, that the grass never grew on the spot where his horse had trod a. 5. But, though the northern hail-storm thus beat upon the whole Roman earth, a third part of that...