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Excerpt from General History of Western Nations, Vol. 2: From B. C. To 1900 A. D As in the case of Higher Criticism of the Bible, so in the case of the German hyper-criticism of early Roman history, the final blow sweeping away all the imsy philological cobweb arguments of the Niebuhrian school of historians will be dealt by the spade. It is therefore needless to repeat here the remarks made in the chapters on Hebrew and Greek history regard ing the historicity of Moses and Lycurgus respectively. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.