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... en, and quiet. The bloody suppression in the palace courtyard had broken the fever of the mob, replacing their righteous anger with a simmering, fearful resentment. Alex had won the physical battle for his palace, but as he looked out from his window at the silent, watchful city, he knew he was on the verge of losing the larger war for its soul. The famine was the disease, but the whispers of the senators were the poison that directed the patient's rage. He could not cure Rome while its own lead ...
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