out_o the_o avenue_n get_v into_o that_o province_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o marsh_n of_o astrude_v through_o harsh_a and_o dangerous_a place_n nay_o such_o as_o seem_v inaccessible_a to_o bird_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v terrify_v the_o king_n who_o lie_v secure_a and_o fear_v no_o such_o thing_n wiâ—h_v a_o unexpected_a alarm_n of_o war_n whereat_o he_o be_v so_o startle_v that_o he_o command_v all_o his_o money_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v and_o that_o the_o navy_n shall_v be_v burn_v to_o prevent_v the_o fire_n of_o it_o by_o the_o enemy_n paulus_n be_v consul_n when_o the_o garrison_n be_v better_o man_v and_o lie_v close_a one_o to_o another_o than_o they_o have_v do_v before_o macedonia_n be_v surprise_v by_o another_o way_n through_o the_o great_a policy_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o general_n who_o offer_v to_o get_v in_o at_o one_o place_n and_o break_v in_o at_o another_o the_o king_n be_v so_o startle_v at_o his_o come_n that_o he_o dare_v not_o be_v present_a but_o leave_v the_o war_n to_o be_v manage_v by_o his_o commander_n be_v therefore_o vanquish_v in_o his_o absence_n he_o escape_v to_o sea_n and_o so_o to_o the_o island_n of_o samothrace_n promise_v himself_o protection_n from_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o place_n as_o if_o temple_n and_o altar_n can_v secure_v he_o who_o his_o own_o mountain_n and_o arm_n can_v not_o none_o of_o the_o king_n long_o regret_v his_o loss_n of_o fortune_n write_v to_o our_o general_n as_o a_o suppliant_a from_o the_o temple_n into_o which_o he_o have_v flee_v he_o set_v down_o to_o the_o epistle_n with_o his_o own_o name_n his_o quality_n of_o king_n but_o no_o man_n can_v express_v a_o great_a respect_n towards_o captivate_v majesty_n then_o paulus_n do_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o enemy_n come_v into_o his_o sight_n he_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o tent_n and_o treat_v he_o with_o banquet_n and_o admonish_v his_o son_n that_o they_o shall_v submit_v to_o fortune_n who_o be_v able_a to_o do_v so_o great_a thing_n of_o all_o the_o most_o magnificent_a triumph_n which_o the_o roman_n have_v see_v this_o from_o macedonia_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a for_o the_o show_n of_o it_o last_v three_o day_n the_o first_o day_n be_v bring_v in_o image_n and_o picture_n the_o second_o arm_n and_o money_n the_o three_o the_o captive_n and_o among_o they_o the_o king_n himself_o have_v not_o recover_v out_o of_o his_o astonishment_n as_o if_o the_o disaster_n be_v but_o new_o befall_v he_o but_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n have_v receive_v the_o joyful_a news_n of_o the_o victory_n before_o they_o have_v it_o by_o the_o general_n be_v letter_n for_o the_o very_a day_n that_o perses_n be_v vanquish_v in_o macedonia_n the_o thing_n be_v know_v at_o rome_n two_o young_a man_n mount_v on_o white_a horse_n be_v see_v wash_v off_o dust_n and_o blood_n at_o the_o lake_n of_o suturna_n these_o bring_v the_o news_n the_o common_a persuasion_n be_v that_o they_o be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n because_o there_o be_v two_o of_o they_o that_o they_o have_v be_v present_a at_o the_o fight_n because_o they_o be_v yet_o bloody_a that_o they_o come_v out_o of_o macedonia_n because_o they_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o breath_n chap._n xiii_o the_o illyrian_n be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o praetor_n anicius_n scodra_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o their_o country_n lay_v desolate_a the_o contagion_n of_o the_o macedonian_a war_n draw_v in_o the_o illyrian_n they_o be_v mercenary_n under_o king_n perses_n and_o shall_v have_v fall_v on_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o roman_n they_o be_v without_o any_o trouble_n subdue_v by_o the_o propraetor_a anicius_n it_o be_v think_v sufficient_a to_o lay_v scodra_n chief_a city_n of_o the_o nation_n level_v with_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o there_o ensue_v a_o absolute_a surrender_n of_o themselves_o to_o bondage_n in_o fine_a this_o war_n be_v at_o a_o end_n before_o it_o be_v know_v at_o rome_n that_o it_o be_v engage_v in_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o three_o macedonian_a war_n occasion_v by_o the_o usurpation_n of_o a_o mean_a person_n name_v andriscus_n the_o praetor_n juventius_n be_v overcome_v by_o he_o but_o sufficient_o revenge_v by_o metellus_n who_o bring_v andriscus_n captive_a to_o rome_n the_o carthaginian_n and_o macedonian_n as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v some_o agreement_n between_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o three_o time_n vanquish_v by_o a_o certain_a disposal_n of_o destiny_n take_v up_o arm_n at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o the_o macedonian_a shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n first_o and_o be_v reduce_v with_o the_o more_o difficulty_n because_o he_o have_v be_v slight_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o war_n almost_o force_v a_o blush_n for_o one_o andriscus_n a_o person_n of_o mean_a descent_n whether_o a_o slave_n or_o free_a be_v doubtful_a but_o certain_o a_o mercenary_a invade_v the_o kingdom_n and_o undertake_v the_o war_n but_o because_o he_o be_v common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o philippus_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o likeness_n in_o the_o face_n to_o that_o prince_n he_o be_v call_v pseudo-philippus_n and_o as_o he_o have_v the_o resemblance_n and_o have_v assume_v the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n so_o he_o want_v not_o a_o courage_n beseem_v a_o king_n therefore_o while_o the_o roman_n slight_a these_o thing_n think_v it_o enough_o to_o send_v the_o praetor_n juventius_n against_o he_o they_o rash_o engage_v against_o a_o man_n grow_v powerful_a not_o only_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o macedonian_n but_o also_o by_o the_o great_a additional_a force_n of_o thrace_n and_o be_v with_o much_o regret_n worsted_n not_o by_o real_a king_n but_o by_o that_o imaginary_a and_o personate_a prince_n but_o metellus_n be_v praetor_n they_o be_v full_o revenge_v for_o the_o former_a loss_n of_o a_o legion_n and_o the_o praetor_n who_o command_v it_o for_o macedonia_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o bondage_n and_o the_o chief_a commander_n deliver_v up_o by_o that_o prince_n of_o thrace_n to_o who_o he_o have_v flee_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o city_n in_o chain_n fortune_n do_v he_o a_o kindness_n even_o in_o his_o disaster_n that_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n make_v a_o triumph_n upon_o his_o account_n as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v real_o be_v a_o king_n chap._n xv._o the_o three_o pudick_n or_o carthaginian_a war_n the_o deplorable_a destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o carthage_n by_o young_a scipio_n the_o three_o war_n with_o africa_n be_v short_a both_z as_o to_o time_n for_o it_o be_v complete_v in_o four_o year_n and_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o former_a of_o less_o difficulty_n for_o our_o business_n be_v not_o so_o much_o against_o man_n as_o against_o the_o city_n itself_o but_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o event_n it_o be_v of_o great_a consequence_n for_o by_o that_o mean_v carthage_n be_v destroy_v and_o if_o a_o man_n consider_v the_o circumstance_n of_o former_a time_n in_o the_o first_o the_o war_n be_v only_o begin_v in_o the_o second_o almost_o dispatch_v in_o the_o three_o quite_o end_v but_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o war_n be_v that_o contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n they_o have_v but_o once_o indeed_o prepare_v a_o navy_n and_o army_n against_o the_o numidian_n but_o have_v several_a time_n alarm_v the_o territory_n of_o masinissa_n for_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o kindness_n for_o that_o good_a king_n their_o ally_n when_o the_o war_n be_v resolve_v upon_o it_o wot_v propose_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v after_o it_o be_v end_v cato_n out_o of_o a_o irreconcilable_a animosity_n give_v his_o vote_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o carthage_n even_o while_o other_o thing_n be_v under_o debate_n scipio_n nasica_n allege_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v preserve_v lest_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o rival-city_n be_v once_o take_v away_o the_o prosperity_n of_o rome_n will_v be_v apt_a to_o break_v forth_o into_o debauch_n the_o senate_n take_v a_o course_n between_o both_o to_o wit_n that_o carthage_n may_v be_v remove_v from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o stand_v for_o they_o think_v it_o a_o glorious_a thing_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o carthage_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v not_o be_v fear_v whereupon_o manilius_n and_o censorinus_n be_v consul_n the_o roman_n set_v upon_o carthage_n and_o have_v the_o navy_n upon_o some_o overture_n of_o peace_n surrender_v to_o they_o they_o set_v it_o afire_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o city_n then_o the_o chief_a among_o the_o citizen_n be_v send_v for_o be_v command_v if_o they_o will_v save_v their_o life_n to_o quiet_a carthage_n which_o command_n seem_v too_o cruel_a so_o incense_v they_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o endure_v the_o great_a extremity_n whereupon_o they_o make_v public_a lamentation_n and_o unanimous_o cry_v out_o arm_n and_o they_o be_v absolute_o resolve_v to_o
be_v victorious_a in_o africa_n be_v at_o last_o defeat_v publius_n scipio_n undertake_v the_o war_n and_o come_v off_o with_o success_n and_o renown_n 59_o chap._n vii_o the_o roman_n enter_v into_o a_o war_n against_o the_o macedonian_n who_o have_v assist_v hannibal_n the_o macedonian_n defeat_v king_n philip_n make_v a_o peace_n the_o roman_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o grecian_n page_n 72_o chap._n viii_o antiochus_n king_n of_o syria_n demand_v a_o city_n of_o thrace_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o thereupon_o take_v occasion_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o war_n against_o he_o he_o be_v overcome_v by_o aemilius_n regulus_n a_o second_o defeat_n of_o antiochus_n upon_o which_o he_o accept_v of_o a_o peace_n 75_o chap._n ix_o the_o rhodian_o and_o athenian_n use_v their_o mediation_n with_o the_o roman_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o aetolian_n cephalenia_n and_o other_o island_n subdue_v by_o the_o roman_n 79_o chap._n x._o the_o istrian_n plunder_v manlius_n camp_n but_o afterward_o be_v surprise_v in_o the_o midst_n â—f_o the_o jollity_n be_v defeat_v and_o their_o king_n take_v prisoner_n 80_o chap._n xi_o the_o gallo-grecians_a be_v subdue_v by_o the_o roman_n the_o great_a courage_n and_o gallantry_n of_o a_o ladâ—_n in_o revenge_a herself_o of_o a_o centurion_n who_o have_v do_v her_o violence_n chap._n xii_o the_o second_o macedonian_a or_o persian_a war_n the_o alliance_n between_o the_o macedonian_n and_o the_o thraciansâ—_n the_o policy_n of_o k._n perses_n who_o yet_o be_v overcome_v by_o p._n aemilius_n the_o description_n of_o a_o magnificent_a triumph_n the_o news_n of_o the_o victory_n bring_v to_o rome_n the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o engagement_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o two_o young_a man_n who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n page_n 82_o chap._n xiii_o the_o illyrian_n be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o praetor_n anicius_n scodra_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o their_o country_n lay_v desolate_a 85_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o three_o macedonian_a war_n occasion_v by_o the_o usurpation_n of_o a_o mean_a person_n name_v andriscus_n the_o praetor_n juventius_n be_v overcome_v by_o he_o but_o sufficient_o revenge_v by_o metellus_n who_o bring_v andriscus_n captive_a to_o rome_n 86_o chap._n xv._o the_o three_o pudick_n or_o carthaginian_a war_n the_o deplorable_a destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o carthage_n by_o young_a scipio_n 88_o chap._n xvi_o corinth_n the_o metropolis_n of_o achaia_n declare_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o affront_v do_v to_o their_o ambassador_n it_o be_v destroy_v and_o consume_v by_o fire_n 91_o chap._n xvii_o a_o account_n of_o transaction_n in_o spain_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o province_n of_o it_o subdue_v by_o several_a commander_n the_o policy_n and_o valour_n of_o a_o spanish_a captain_n he_o be_v afterward_o kill_v by_o a_o roman_a soldier_n viriathus_n a_o portuguez_n compare_v to_o romulus_n pompilius_n order_v he_o to_o be_v murder_v page_n 93_o chap._n xviii_o the_o city_n of_o numantia_n oppose_v the_o roman_n for_o many_o year_n hostilius_n mancinus_n the_o roman_a general_n defeat_v by_o the_o numantian_o and_o by_o order_n of_o the_o senate_n deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o constancy_n and_o cruel_a resolution_n of_o numantia_n exercise_v on_o itself_o 79_o chap._n xix_o a_o summary_n of_o the_o roman_a war_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hundred_o year_n 101_o chap._n xx._n attalus_n king_n of_o pergamus_n make_v the_o people_n of_o rome_n his_o heir_n astronicus_n take_v occasion_n thence_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o war_n against_o they_o crassus_n defeat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n astronicus_n subdue_v and_o put_v into_o chain_n the_o unworthy_a procedure_n of_o aquilius_n in_o poison_v the_o spring_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n blast_v the_o reputation_n of_o the_o roman_n 103_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n jugurth_n king_n of_o numidia_n war_n against_o the_o roman_n he_o endeavour_v to_o overcome_v they_o by_o arâ—ifiâ—es_n and_o present_n at_o last_o after_o several_a defeat_v he_o be_v betray_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o sâ—lla_n by_o the_o meaâ—â—â—â—_n bocchus_n page_n 105_o chap._n ii_o the_o victory_n obtain_v by_o the_o roman_n beyond_o the_o alps_o over_o the_o salii_fw-la the_o allobroges_n and_o the_o aruerni_fw-la domitius_n aenobarbus_n and_o fabus_n maximuâ—_n erect_v tower_n of_o stone_n and_o set_v up_o trophy_n on_o they_o 109_o chap._n iii_o the_o cimbri_n and_o tentones_n design_n a_o incursion_n into_o italy_n they_o defeat_v several_a army_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o be_v at_o last_o defeat_v themselves_o by_o marius_n the_o strange_a resolution_n of_o their_o wife_n a_o miraculous_a thing_n happen_v at_o rome_n after_o the_o defeat_n 110_o chap._n iu_o the_o thracian_n revolt_n commit_v many_o insolence_n and_o inhumanities_n porrius_fw-la cato_n defeat_v by_o they_o at_o last_o they_o be_v defeat_v by_o divers_a roman_a general_n the_o victory_n obtain_v by_o lucullus_n 115_o chap._n v._o mithridates_n war_n against_o the_o roman_n and_o take_v bythinia_n from_o they_o and_o bring_v all_o asia_n into_o a_o inclination_n to_o revolt_v he_o cause_v all_o the_o roman_a citizen_n to_o be_v massacre_v in_o the_o province_n of_o asia_n sylla_n defeat_v he_o in_o two_o battle_n mithridates_n raise_v a_o great_a army_n besieges_fw-fr cyzicum_fw-la and_o be_v overcome_v by_o lucullus_n the_o signal_n victory_n of_o pompey_n over_o both_o mithridates_n and_o tigranes_n he_o overruns_a all_o asia_n and_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n to_o the_o roman_n page_n 117_o chap._n vi_o the_o cilician_n pirate_n scour_v the_o sea_n and_o hinder_v commerce_n pompey_n miraculous_a success_n in_o the_o reduction_n of_o they_o in_o forty_o day_n 124_o chap._n vii_o the_o cretan_n set_v upon_o by_o the_o roman_n defeat_v the_o army_n of_o m._n antonius_n metellus_n revenge_n the_o affront_n and_o treat_v they_o most_o cruel_o 127_o chap._n viii_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o balearick_n island_n turn_v pirate_n and_o engage_v with_o the_o roman_a fleet_n by_o which_o they_o be_v defeat_v 128_o chap._n ix_o cyprus_n sack_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o wealth_n of_o it_o bring_v to_o rome_n by_o porcius_n cato_n 130_o chap._n x._o a_o memorable_a exploit_n of_o caesar_n among_o the_o gaul_n and_o in_o great_a britain_n he_o build_v a_o bridge_n over_o the_o rhine_n vercingetorix_n submit_v to_o he_o 131_o chap._n xi_o crassus_n vanquish_v and_o kill_v by_o the_o parthian_n the_o indignity_n exercise_v by_o his_o enemy_n upon_o he_o after_o his_o death_n chap._n xii_o a_o recapitulation_n comprehend_v a_o description_n of_o the_o misfortune_n of_o the_o roman_n proceed_v from_o plenty_n and_o that_o their_o arm_n against_o themselves_o be_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o same_o cause_n page_n 139_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o sedition_n occasion_v by_o the_o power_n bestow_v on_o the_o tribune_n 142_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o sedition_n occasion_v by_o tiberius_n gracchus_n who_o be_v oppose_v and_o kill_v 143_o chap._n xv._o caius_n graachus_n attempt_v to_o prosecute_v the_o design_n of_o his_o brother_n tiberius_n and_o be_v murder_v by_o opimius_n upon_o mount-aventine_n 145_o chap._n xvi_o apuleius_n saturninus_n renew_v the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o grachii_n he_o be_v assist_v by_o marius_n and_o commit_v many_o outrage_n marius_n be_v force_v to_o desert_n he_o he_o get_v into_o the_o capitol_n and_o surrender_v himself_o to_o the_o senate_n the_o people_n tear_v he_o to_o piece_n 146_o chap._n xvii_o livius_n drusus_n will_v enforce_v the_o graachane_n law_n cepio_n violate_v the_o senate_n the_o consul_n philippus_n oppose_v he_o be_v unworthy_o treat_v the_o sudden_a death_n of_o drusus_n 148_o chap._n xviii_o all_o italy_n in_o a_o commotion_n a_o general_a conspiracy_n which_o after_o great_a destruction_n of_o man_n be_v at_o last_o appease_v page_n 150_o chap._n xix_o a_o insurrection_n of_o the_o slave_n sicily_n under_o the_o government_n of_o a_o syrian_a who_o feign_v himself_o a_o fanatic_a they_o be_v at_o last_o overcome_v and_o punish_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o rupilius_n a_o second_o insurrection_n of_o the_o slave_n quiet_v by_o aquilius_n 152_o chap._n xx._n spartacus_n a_o gladiator_n head_n a_o army_n of_o slave_n and_o put_v many_o affront_v on_o the_o roman_n at_o last_o licinius_n crassus_n vindicate_v the_o honour_n of_o rome_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o gladiator_n 155_o chap._n xxi_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o the_o roman_n occasion_v by_o the_o ambition_n of_o marius_n and_o sylla_n 158_o chap._n xxii_o the_o valour_n of_o sertorius_n banish_v rome_n by_o the_o proscription_n of_o sylla_n he_o make_v a_o insurrection_n in_o spain_n and_o after_o many_o gallant_a exploit_n be_v kill_v by_o treachery_n 164_o chap._n xxiii_o lepidus_n raise_v new_a commotion_n he_o be_v vanquish_v and_o die_v in_o sardinia_n 166_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o detestable_a conspiracy_n of_o catiline_n
the_o island_n eubaea_n from_o the_o continent_n only_o by_o a_o small_a space_n which_o let_v in_o a_o small_a arm_n of_o the_o sea_n here_o antiochus_n have_v his_o tent_n of_o gold_n and_o silk_n pitch_v within_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o water_n and_o want_v not_o also_o his_o music_n of_o flute_n and_o other_o instrument_n amid_o the_o wave_n nor_o his_o rose_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o all_o part_n though_o it_o be_v winter_n nay_o that_o he_o may_v seem_v in_o all_o respect_v the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n he_o have_v also_o company_n of_o virgin_n and_o young_a lad_n such_o a_o king_n therefore_o already_o vanquish_v by_o his_o own_o luxury_n the_o roman_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o m._n acilius_n glabrio_n assault_v in_o the_o very_a island_n force_v he_o to_o forsake_v it_o upon_o the_o first_o news_n of_o their_o approach_n thence_o they_o go_v immediate_o into_o asia_n the_o royal_a navy_n be_v command_v by_o polexenes_n and_o hannibal_n for_o the_o king_n himself_o 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roman_n pursue_v the_o incendiary_n of_o the_o asian_a war_n the_o revenge_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o fulvius_n nobilior_n who_o immediate_o with_o his_o engine_n batter_v the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o nation_n ambracia_n sometime_o the_o abode_n of_o k._n pyrrhus_n whereupon_o it_o be_v surrender_v the_o athenian_n and_o rhodian_o come_v thither_o upon_o the_o entreaty_n of_o the_o aetolian_n upon_o their_o mediation_n remember_v the_o assistance_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a they_o shall_v be_v pardon_v but_o the_o war_n creep_v into_o the_o adjacent_a part_n and_o spread_v all_o over_o cephalenia_n and_o zacinithos_n and_o all_o the_o island_n be_v scatter_v up_o and_o down_o that_o sea_n between_o the_o ceraunian_a mountain_n and_o the_o promontory_n of_o malaeum_n come_v in_o occasional_o by_o the_o aetolian_a war_n chap._n x._o the_o istrian_n plunder_v manlius_n camp_n but_o afterward_o be_v surprise_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o jollity_n be_v defeat_v and_o their_o king_n take_v prisoner_n the_o istrian_n follow_v the_o aetolian_n for_o they_o have_v assist_v they_o not_o long_o before_o in_o their_o war_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o fight_n be_v fortunate_a to_o the_o enemy_n and_o prove_v also_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o ruin_n for_o after_o they_o have_v plunder_v the_o camp_n of_o c._n manlius_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o a_o rich_a booty_n c._n claudius_n pulcher_n fall_v upon_o they_o as_o they_o be_v feast_v and_o sport_v nay_o many_o of_o they_o so_o overcome_v with_o drink_n that_o they_o know_v not_o where_o they_o be_v so_o they_o cast_v up_o their_o surprise_a victory_n with_o their_o blood_n and_o breath_n the_o king_n himself_o named_z apulo_fw-la be_v set_v a_o horseback_n as_o not_o able_a to_o stand_v through_o gluttony_n and_o lightness_n of_o the_o head_n be_v with_o much_o ado_n persuade_v that_o he_o be_v take_v even_o after_o he_o have_v recover_v himself_o chap._n xi_o the_o gallo-grecians_a be_v subdue_v by_o the_o roman_n the_o great_a courage_n and_o gallantry_n of_o a_o lady_n in_o revenge_a herself_o of_o a_o centurion_n who_o have_v do_v her_o violence_n the_o gallo-grecians_a be_v also_o involve_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o syrian_a war_n they_o have_v be_v among_o the_o auxiliary_n of_o king_n antiochus_n whether_o manlius_n be_v over-desirous_a of_o a_o triumph_n or_o that_o he_o malicious_o charge_v they_o with_o that_o offence_n be_v doubtful_a certain_a it_o be_v that_o though_o a_o conqueror_n a_o triumph_n be_v deny_v he_o because_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o war_n be_v not_o approve_v by_o the_o senate_n now_o the_o gallo-grecians_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o very_a name_n be_v a_o intermix_v and_o mongrel_n people_n the_o remainder_n of_o the_o gall_n who_o under_o brennus_n have_v waste_v greece_n go_v further_a eastward_o have_v after_o sometime_o plant_v themselves_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o asia_n but_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o fruit_n degenerate_a by_o change_n of_o soil_n so_o that_o innate_a savageness_n of_o they_o be_v abate_v by_o the_o delicacy_n of_o asia_n they_o be_v therefore_o at_o two_o fight_n quite_o break_v and_o defeat_v though_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o enemy_n forsake_v their_o own_o habitation_n they_o have_v retire_v to_o the_o high_a mountain_n which_o the_o tolistobogii_n and_o the_o tectosagae_n be_v already_o possess_v of_o utrique_fw-la of_o utrique_fw-la both_o of_o they_o be_v gall_v with_o sling_n and_o arrow_n accept_v condition_n of_o a_o perpetual_a peace_n but_o be_v bind_v they_o give_v we_o occasion_n to_o wonder_v at_o they_o when_o they_o proffer_v to_o bite_v off_o their_o chain_n and_o offer_v their_o throat_n one_o to_o another_o to_o be_v strangle_v and_o yet_o the_o wife_n of_o orgiagon_n a_o king_n among_o they_o have_v be_v ravish_v by_o a_o centurion_n of_o we_o get_v out_o of_o custody_n by_o a_o memorable_a example_n and_o bring_v the_o soldier_n head_n to_o she_o injure_a husband_n chap._n xii_o the_o second_o macedonian_a or_o persian_a war_n the_o alliance_n between_o the_o macedonian_n and_o the_o thracian_n the_o policy_n of_o k._n perses_n who_o yet_o be_v overcome_v by_o p._n aemilius_n the_o description_n of_o a_o magnificent_a triumph_n the_o news_n of_o the_o vitory_a bring_v to_o rome_n the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o engagement_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o two_o young_a man_n who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n while_o nation_n after_o nation_n follow_v the_o fate_n of_o the_o syrian_a war_n macedonia_n rise_v up_o a_o second_o time_n the_o remembrance_n of_o theiâ—_n former_a nobility_n stir_v up_o that_o most_o valiant_a people_n and_o there_o have_v succeed_v philip_n hiâ—_n son_n perses_n who_o think_v it_o a_o dishonour_n to_o the_o nation_n that_o macedonia_n be_v overcome_v once_o shall_v ever_o continue_v so_o the_o macedonian_n rise_v with_o great_a animosity_n under_o this_o man_n than_o they_o have_v do_v under_o his_o father_n for_o they_o have_v draw_v in_o the_o thracian_n to_o join_v with_o they_o tâ—mperavere_fw-la they_o aâ—quâ—_n ita_fw-la â—dustriam_fw-la macâ—donum_fw-la viâ—ibus_fw-la thracum_n feroâ—iâ—m_n thracum_n disciplina_fw-la macedonum_fw-la tâ—mperavere_fw-la and_o so_o they_o have_v balance_v the_o dexterity_n of_o the_o macedonian_n by_o the_o robu_v valour_n of_o the_o thracian_n and_o the_o brutality_n of_o the_o thracian_n by_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o mecedonian_o what_o add_v to_o this_o be_v the_o prudence_n of_o the_o chief_a commander_n who_o have_v observe_v the_o situation_n of_o his_o country_n from_o top_n of_o aeonus_n encamp_v his_o force_n in_o abrupt_a place_n have_v so_o fortify_v macedonia_n with_o man_n and_o arm_n that_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v leave_v the_o enemy_n any_o way_n to_o enter_v into_o it_o unless_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o from_o the_o heaven_n for_o q._n martius_n philippus_n be_v consul_n the_o roman_n have_v learn_v
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by_o the_o god_n themselves_o for_o the_o same_o day_n the_o thing_n be_v do_v before_o the_o temple_n of_o castor_n and_o pollux_n young_a man_n crown_v wiâ—h_a laurel_n be_v see_v deliver_v letter_n to_o the_o praetor_n and_o there_o be_v a_o common_a report_n in_o the_o theatre_n of_o a_o happy_a victory_n over_o the_o cimbrian_o then_o which_o what_o can_v be_v more_o miraculous_a what_o more_o remarkable_a as_o if_o rome_n raise_v above_o her_o mount_n have_v be_v spectatrix_fw-la of_o the_o war_n as_o it_o have_v be_v at_o the_o duel_n between_o gladiator_n since_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o cimbrian_o fall_v in_o the_o field_n the_o people_n make_v acclamation_n in_o the_o city_n chap._n iu._n the_o thracian_n revolt_n commit_v many_o insolence_n and_o inhumanities_n portius_n cato_n defeat_v by_o they_o at_o last_o they_o aâ—e_v defeat_v by_o divers_a roman_a general_n the_o victory_n obtain_v by_o lucullus_n after_o the_o macedonian_n the_o god_n so_o please_v the_o 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wood_n and_o mountain_n be_v correspondent_a to_o their_o disposition_n according_o the_o whole_a army_n command_v by_o cato_n be_v not_o only_o defeat_v by_o those_o people_n and_o put_v to_o flight_n but_o what_o be_v prodigious_a all_o cut_n to_o piece_n didius_n find_v the_o thracian_n straggle_v and_o disperse_v in_o prosecution_n of_o booty_n force_v they_o back_o into_o their_o country_n drusus_n drive_v they_o yet_o further_o and_o keep_v they_o from_o cross_v the_o dannow_n minucius_n destroy_v all_o along_o the_o â—iver_n aebrus_fw-la with_o the_o loss_n indeed_o of_o many_o of_o his_o man_n while_o the_o horse_n pass_v over_o the_o ice_n of_o that_o traitorous_a river_n piso_n force_v his_o way_n through_o the_o mountain_n of_o rhodope_n and_o caucasus_n curio_n go_v as_o far_o as_o dacia_n but_o with_o ps_n frighten_v at_o the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o wood_n a_o pius_fw-la get_v even_o into_o sarmatia_n lucullus_n to_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o river_n 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