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The Romanization of Roman Britain

CHAPTER I
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Compare Tacitus, _Ann._ xii.

27 and 32, _Agr._ 14 and 32.] [Footnote 3: Tacitus emphasizes this point.

_Agr._ 21 _ut homines dispersi ac rudes, eoque in bella faciles, quieti et otio per voluptates adsuescerent, hortari privatim adiuvare publice ut templa fora domos exstruerent....

Idque apud imperitos humanitas vocabatur, cum pars servitutis esset._] No less important results followed from unofficial causes.

The legionary fortresses collected settlers--traders, women, veterans--under the shelter of their ramparts, and their _canabae_ or 'bazaars', to use an Anglo-Indian term, formed centres of Roman speech and life, and often developed into cities.


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