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THE BRITONS ASSERTED. 39<br />

lands <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> conquered, were not Cimbri, though<br />

<strong>Mr</strong>. Macpherfon has unwarily interpolated <strong>the</strong><br />

name in his quotation-, were not Germans, as<br />

<strong>Mr</strong>. Macpherfon has arbitrarily interpreted his<br />

own inferted name <strong>of</strong> Cimbri to mean ; but were<br />

Gauls, <strong>the</strong> fame that took Rome, <strong>the</strong> fame that<br />

plundered Delphi, and <strong>the</strong> fame that were de-<br />

nominated Gallo-GrcEci.<br />

Paufanias in his Attica fays thus. Galli—<br />

in extremis Europas oris ad vaftum mare acco<br />

lunt. — Verum ut Galli appellarentiir, non nifi<br />

fero ufus obtinuit. Celtas enim, quum ipfi fe<br />

antiquitus, turn alii eos, nominarunt. Hi con-<br />

traftis undecunque copiis, ad Tonicum mare con-<br />

verfi, &c. Oi h TAAATAI vs^jiovjoii rvjg Evpo^Tig<br />

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