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Agricola (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 40
For Agricola was still the governor of Britain. Accordingly the Emperor ordered that the usual
triumphal decorations, the honour of a laurelled statue, and all that is
commonly given in place of the audatory expressions, should be decreed in the senate, together with a
hint to the effect that Agricola was to have the province of Syria, then vacant by the death of Atilius Rufus, a man
of consula eved by many persons that one of the freedmen employed on confidential
serv-
ices was sent to Agricola, bearing a despatch in which Syria was offered him, and with instructions to deliver
it should he be in Britain; that this freedman in
crossing the straits met Agricola, and without even saluting him made his
way back to Domitian; though I cannot say whether the story is true, or is
only a fiction invented to suit the Emperor's character.
Meanwhile
Agricola had handed over his province in peace and safety to his successor.
And not to make his entrance into Rome conspicuous
by the co