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Gaius Fabricius, upon learning of the defeat of [p. 157] the Romans by Pyrrhus, said, ‘Pyrrhus has defeated Laevinus, but the Epirotes have not defeated the Romans.’ 1
1 Cf. Plutarch's Life of Pyrrhus, chap. xviii. (394 C). The defeat of Laevinus was in 280 B.C.
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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