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of... [DOC] [TLE] Edward Gibbon - Wikipedia [PAR] Edward Gibbon FRS was an English historian, writer and Member of Parliament. 
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Their final emotional break apparently came at Ferney, France in the spring of 
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Question: Amid the wreckage of this city's capitol, Edward Gibbon decided to write of its decline & fall
Answer: Rome