AN INQUIRY

INTO THE

CREDIBILITY OF THE EARLY ROMAN HISTORY.

BY THE RIGHT HON.

SIR GEORGE CORNEWALL LEWIS.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

JOHN W. PARKER AND SON, WEST STRAND.

1855.

Ibant obscuri solâ sub nocte per umbram.
Quale per incertam lunam sub luce malignâ
Est iter in silvis; ubi cœlum condidit umbrâ
Jupiter, et rebus nox abstulit atra colorem.
ENEID, vi. 268.