Note 008 Aurelius Victor in Gallien. [De Caesar. c. 33.] The people loudly prayed for the damnation of Gallienus. The senate decreed that his relations and servants should be thrown down headlong from the Gemonian stairs. An obnoxious officer of the revenue had his eyes torn out whilst under examination.

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Note to Chapter 11 of DECLINE & FALL by Gibbon