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,K>L ,LIEBKNE*T -- ,ROSA ,LUXEMB\RG1 ,LIEBKNE*T & ,SP>TACUS 

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 ,K>L ,LIEBKNE*T  
,ROSA ,LUXEMB\RG 
 ,M,>,T,Y,R,$ ,B]L91 ,JANU>Y #a#e?1 #aiai 
,SECTION TITLE3 ,LIEBKNE*T & ,SP>TACUS 

,LIEBKNE*T ASSUM$ ! P5-NAME ( 0,SP>TACUS = A PAMPHLET :I* HE WROTE 9 #a#i#a#f4 ,SUBSEQU5TLY ,ROSA ,LUXEMB\RG1 ,CL>A ,ZETK91 & ,FRANZ ,MEHR9 WROTE UND] ! SAME NAME4 ,!IR >TICLES W]E NOT PR9T$1 BUT MIMEOGRAPH$4 ,BOLDLY !Y ATTACK$ ! ,IMP]IAL ,G]MAN ,GOV]NM5T1 ! PATRIOTIC MAJORITY ,SOCIALI/S1 & ! SEMI-PATRIOTIC M9ORITY4 

,LIEBKNE*T PROV$ HIMSELF MORE ?AN WOR?Y ( ! GREAT NAME :I* HE ADOPT$ AS HIS [N4 ,HE WAS TRULY ! ,SP>TACUS ( \R C5TURY--A V]ITABLE GIANT1 NOT ( T[]+ PHYSIQUE1 BUT ( SPL5DID 9TELLECT & B\NDLESS D>+4 

,9 ORD] TO GA9 A CORRECT CONCEPTION ( ! ,SP>TACUS ( ,B]L91 LET US GO BACK TO ! LIFE ( HIS HI/ORICAL P>ALLEL1 ! ,SP>TACUS ( OLD ,ROME4 

,RETURN+ FROM ONE ( !IR EXP$ITIONS ( CONQUE/1 ! ,ROMANS BR\<T ) !M AS A SLAVE1 A ,?RACIAN ( H]CULEAN PROPORTIONS4 ,ON ACC\NT ( HIS SPL5DID PHYSIQUE1 IT WAS DECID$ ?AT HE BE S5T TO ! TRA9+ S*OOLS ( ,CAPUA 9 ORD] TO BE 9/RUCT$ 9 ! G5TLE >TS ( GLADIATORIAL COMBAT4 ,HE WAS TO BE GIV5 A %ORT SWORD & A NET2 HE W\LD AMUSE PATRICIAN & PLEBIAN2 HE W\LD MAKE CONQUE/ AFT] CONQUE/1 & ) EV]Y COMBAT ! EXCITEM5T ( HIS ANTICIPAT$ DOOM W\LD 9T5SIFY1 & ?US SATIATE ! DECAD5T LU/ = BRUTALITY & BLOOD ON ! P>T ( ! ,ROMAN PUBLIC4 

,LITTLE DID !Y KN[1 H[EV]1 ( :AT QUALITY ! MAT]IAL ?IS HUGE SLAVE WAS MADE4 ,& :Y %\LD !Y KN[8 ,W]E NOT ALL SLAVES M]ELY CREATURES ( S]VILITY8 ,BUT ,SP>TACUS WAS TO TEA* HIS MA/]S A LESSON1 A GREAT HI/ORIC LESSON4 

,SP>TACUS WAS A WILL+ S*OL> UND] ! GUIDANCE ( ! SLAVE GLADIATOR 9/RUCTORS4 ,HE LE>N$ H[ TO MANIPULATE ! SWORD ) SKILL2 HE LE>N$ H[ TO SW+ ! NET & DEXT]\SLY TRAP HIS MAN1 & F9ALLY HE WAS PREP>$ TO MEET HALF A DOZ5 OPPON5TS SIMULTANE\SLY--& LEAVE !M ON ! >5A1 TO BE DRAGG$ (F BY ! ,PLUTOS4 

  

 ,SP>TACUS1 H[EV]1 HAD NOT ! SLI<TE/ 9T5TION ( EV] ALL[+ HIMSELF TO BE DRAGG$ FROM ! >5A & HAV+ HIS SKULL SMA%$ BY ! ,PLUTO'S HORRIBLE SL$GE-HAMM]4 

,TIME HAV+ RIP5$ HIS PLANS1 ,SP>TACUS TURN$ TO HIS FELL[-SLAVES4 ,CALL+ !M TOGE!R1 HE ASK$ !M :E!R !Y WI%$ TO BE FREE M5 OR TO 0WAIT1 LIKE OX51 = ! BUT*]'S KNIFE40 

?IS WAS AN 5TIRELY NEW IDEA1 = NOT ONE ( ?OSE SLAVES HAD EV] IMAG9$ ?AT !Y MI<T BE DO+ SOME?+ MORE USEFUL ?AN SLAU<T]+ ONE ANO!R = ! 5T]TA9M5T ( ! SEIGNEURS & GR& DAMES4 ,TO ?IS NEW H]ESY !Y LI/5$ AT FIR/ ) HO/ILE RELUCTANCE1 BUT !Y W]E REASSUR$ & WON OV] BY ! R$\BTABLE ,SP>TACUS4 ,HIS *ALL5GE3 0,I AM /RONG] ?AN ANY ( Y\4 ,YES1 COME \T & FI<T ME--ALL ( Y\4 ,I AM NOT AFRAID60 ELICIT+ NO RESPONSE HE CRI$3 0,!N FI<T ) ME60 ,FROM ?AT MOM5T HE DREW !M AFT] HIM IRRESI/IBLY4 

,?US1 9 ! YE> ,B4,C4 #g#c1 ! GLADIATOR SLAVES--:O W]E ONLY #gd 9 NUMB] & >M$ SIMPLY ) CLUBS--UND] ! LEAD]%IP ( ,SP>TACUS1 9SURRECT$1 & AFT] A /RUGGLE 9 :I* !Y KILL$ ALL !IR GU>DS1 TOOK REFUGE ON ,M\NT ,VESUVIUS4 

0,! ,ROMANS WILL FOLL[ US10 W>N$ ,SP>TACUS4 0,WE MU/ PREP>E = A GREAT FI<T4 ,BETT] TO DIE H]E FI<T+ = \R LIVES ?AN BUT*] EA* O!R = \R RELEASE 9 ! >5A40 

,?REE ?\S& SOLDI]S1 UND] ,C4 ,CLAUDIUS ,PUL*]1 HUNT$ D[N & COMPLETELY SURR\ND$ ! FUGITIVE SLAVES4 ,!IR />VATION BE+ IMM95T1 ,SP>TACUS AGA9 APPEAL$ TO !M1 >GU+ ?AT1 RA!R ?AN DIE LIKE DOGS1 :Y NOT RU% D[N ! PRECIPICE 9TO ! RANKS ( ! ,ROMANS & DIE ! DEA? ( M58 

,?RILL$ BY ! UNB5D+ C\RAGE ( !IR LEAD]1 ! H&FUL ( SLAVES HURL$ !MSELVES AGA9/ ! ,ROMANS &1 BREAK+ ?R\< !IR L9ES1 COMPLETELY DEFEAT$ !M4 ,SP>TACUS & HIS M5 HAD LE>N$ H[ TO WIELD WEAPONS1 & !Y N[ BEGAN GIV+ ! HAT$ ,ROMANS A TA/E ( !IR [N M$IC9E4 ,! NAME ( ,SP>TACUS SP$ FROM ON CORN] ( ! C\NTRY TO ! O!R4 ,EV]Y:]E SLAVES RAIS$ !IR HEADS TO A NEW HOPE4 ,! SMALL B& ( ,SP>TACUS RAPIDLY SWELL$ 9TO A HUGE >MY4 ,EV]Y:]E SLAVES DA%$ (F !IR MANACLES & FOLL[$ ,SP>TACUS & HELP$ HIM DISSEM9ATE & ACTIVELY ILLU/RATE ! DOCTR9E ( RESI/ANCE TO TYRANNY4 

,9 A V]Y %ORT SPACE ( TIME ,SP>TACUS CONTROLL$ PRACTICALLY ! :OLE ( S\!RN ,ITALY4 ,L>GE =CES W]E S5T AGA9/ HIM FROM ,ROME1 ONLY TO SUFF] DEFEAT AFT] DEFEAT4 

,!N !RE >OSE A CRITICAL PROPOSITION4 ,IF ,SP>TACUS & HIS M5 WI%$ TO BE SURE ( LA/+ SECURITY & FRE$OM1 IT W\LD BE NECESS>Y TO BREAK ?R\< T[>DS ! NOR? & REA* ! ,ALPS4 ,SP>TACUS WAS FULLY AW>E ( HIS NECESSITY1 BUT WAS COMPELL$ TO USE ALL HIS P]SUASIVE P[]S 9 ORD] TO CONV9CE HIS M54 ,BUT HEY1 9 !IR %ORT-SI<T$NESS1 DEM&$ ( HIM :Y !Y %\LD GO NOR? 9TO /RANGE L&S :5 !Y W]E ALREADY 9 CONTROL ( !IR PRES5T LOCALITY4 ,SP>TACUS1 KN[+ QUITE WELL ?AT ,ROME C\LD /ILL S5D OV]:ELM+ =CES1 KNEW ALSO ?AT ! HESITATION ON ! P>T ( HIS M5 W\LD PROVE TO !IR UNDO+4  
   

,H[EV]1 AL?\< HE 5T]TA9$ LITTLE HOPE = !IR ULTIMATE SUCCESS1 HE /ILL L$ HIS M5 9 EV]Y BATTLE4 ,EV]Y:]E ! LEGIONS ( ,ROME W5T D[N BE=E HIM LIKE HAY UND] ! SICKLE4 ,SL[LY !Y CUT !IR WAY ?R\<1 & UPW>DS ?R\< ! ,ALPS4 ,BUT ! FUR!R !Y ADVANC$1 ! MORE ! M5 WAV]$3 !Y WI%$ TO REMA9 BEH9D4 ,AL?\< F9AL VICTORY WAS ALL BUT !IRS1 !IR TEMPOR>Y & 9SECURE FRE$OM HELD \T TO !M GREAT] TEMPTATIONS4 

,9 ! YE> ,B4,C4 #g#a1 ,POMPEY RETURN$ FROM ,SPA9 & M>*$ TO ! AID ( ,M>CUS ,L4 ,CRASSUS :O WAS RAIS+ A L>GE >MY AGA9/ ,SP>TACUS4 

,!N CAME ! CLA% ( ! LA/ GREAT ONSET4 ,SP>TACUS KNEW ?AT ?IS WAS ! 5D1 & DECID$ TO GO D[N FI<T+1 RA!R ?AN SUBMIT TO ! ,ROMAN TYRANTS4 ,HIS M5 W]E LIT]ALLY CUT TO PIECES BY ! VA/LY SUP]IOR 5EMY =CES4 

,>M$ ) A HEAVY SWORD1 ,SP>TACUS TORE =W>D 9TO ! RANKS ( ! ,ROMANS1 & CUT HIMSELF A PA?WAY ?R\< HIS 5EMIES1 BE=E ! F9ALLY SUCCE$$ 9 WRE/L+ ! LIFE FROM HIS GREAT BODY4 

,SO FELL HE1 :O FELT NO FE> ( ! APP>5TLY IMPOSSIBLE A*IEVEM5T2 HE1 ! M]E SLAVE :O D>$ TO QUE/ION ! AU?ORITY ( PR\D & MI<TY ,ROME2 HE1 ! GIANT ( OLD-WORLD REBELS3 ,SP>TACUS4 

,! READ+ ( ?IS RECORD 5ABLES ONE TO APPRECIATE ) :AT GRIM UND]/&+ ( ! GREAT /RUGGLE ,LIEBKNE*T DECID$ TO ASSUME1 ! MASK ( ! ANCI5T GLADIATOR ( REVOLUTION4 

,9SEP>ABLY1 ! NAMES ( ,SP>TACUS & ,LIEBKNE*T WILL GO D[N TO PO/]ITY TOGE!R1 NOT BECAUSE ,LIEBKNE*T *OSE TO ADOPT ! NAME ( ! ANCI5T BATTL] ( ,PROLET>IAN ,LIB]TY1 BUT BECAUSE1 9 ESS5CE1 ?R\< SEP>AT$ BY A GULF ( MORE ?AN TW5TY C5TURIES1 ! TWO M5 W]E ONE4 

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