Note 095
Leontius, or Leo Pilatus, is sufficiently made
known by Hody, (p. 2 - 11,) and the abbe de Sade, (Vie de
Petrarque, tom. iii. p. 625 - 634, 670 - 673,) who has very
happily caught the lively and dramatic manner of his
original.]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 66