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History of the Lombards .[Bk. 5 Ch. 31 Verse 1 p. 235]
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Afterwards, in the month of August, a comet appeared in the east with very brilliant rays, which again turned back upon itself and disappeared. And without delay a heavy pestilence followed from the same eastern quarter and destroyed the Roman people.