si factum certa mundum ratione fatemur consiliumque dei machina tanta fuit, excubiis Latiis praetexuit Appenninum claustraque montanis vix adeunda viis.
If we acknowledge that the world was made on a definite plan and if this great fabric was a gods design, then as a protective fringe for our Latin outposts he wove the Apennines, barriers scarce approachable by mountain paths.
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