Note 103 See Ambrose (tom. ii. de Obit. Valentinian. c. 15, etc., p. 1178, c. 36, etc., p. 1184). When the young emperor gave an entertainment, he fasted himself; he refused to see an handsome actress, etc. Since he ordered his wild beasts to be killed, it is ungenerous in Philostorgius (1. xi. c. 1) to reproach him with the love of that amusement.

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The History Of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire— Chapter 27