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Agricola and Germany (Oxford World's Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Anthony Birley (Translator), Cornelius Tacitus, Anthony Birley Tacitus Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-953926-X / 019953926X ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953926-0 / 9780199539260 `Long may the barbarians continue, I pray, if not to love us, at least to hate one another.' Cornelius Tacitus, Rome's greatest historian and the last great writer of classical Latin prose, produced his first two books in AD 98. He was inspired to take up his pen when the assassination of Domitian |