  Title: Character and Conduct A Book of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages Author: Various Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 E-text prepared by CHARACTER AND CONDUCTRoman Guard FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
Sir E. J. POYNTER, Bart., P.R.A. This picture represents a Roman Guard on duty at one of the palaces during the destruction of HerculanÆum, who, although he might perhaps have made his escape prefers to remain at his post, faithful unto death. |
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