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The History of Britain by John Milton ~ Full Audiobook

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CHAPTER

The Durability of Reputation and the Decline of Eloquence and Virtue

This chapter explores the importance of eloquence in preserving reputation and noble deeds throughout history, drawing a parallel to Virgil's Georgics. It also discusses the decline of science, liberal study, virtue, and eloquence in society and the scarcity of British writers during Roman times.

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