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We need no Romulus to account for Rome. We require no hypothetical person to account for a plain fact.
⁂ Romulus and Remus were suckled by a wolf; Atalanta by a she-bear.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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