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that_o be_v quoth_v gadatas_n even_o this_o say_v he_o that_o so_o many_o persian_n so_o many_o mede_n so_o many_o hyrcanian_n and_o all_o the_o armenian_n sacans_fw-la and_o cadusian_o here_o present_a have_v hasten_v and_o be_v so_o forward_o for_o your_o sake_n whereupon_o gadatas_n break_v out_o into_o this_o prayer_n o_o jupiter_n the_o god_n grant_v unto_o these_o man_n many_o good_a blessing_n but_o unto_o he_o most_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o their_o so_o kind_a affection_n and_o to_o the_o end_n o_o cyrus_n that_o we_o may_v entertain_v and_o adorn_v these_o who_o you_o so_o praise_n here_o take_v such_o hospital_n gift_n as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o bestow_v and_o therewith_o present_v unto_o he_o very_o many_o that_o not_o only_o whosoever_o will_v might_n sacrifice_v unto_o the_o god_n but_o the_o whole_a army_n also_o throughout_o be_v reward_v according_a to_o the_o worth_n of_o these_o act_n so_o well_o perform_v and_o speed_v as_o well_o chap._n vii_o the_o good_a remonstrance_n of_o cyrus_n as_o touch_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o cadusian_a prince_n the_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n but_o the_o cadusian_a damadas_n cadusian_a damadas_n leader_n who_o have_v the_o conduct_n of_o the_o rearward_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o chase_n yet_o desirous_a for_o his_o part_n also_o to_o do_v some_o notable_a piece_n of_o service_n by_o himself_o without_o acquaint_v cyrus_n with_o his_o design_n and_o say_v never_o a_o word_n unto_o he_o make_v a_o road_n into_o the_o territory_n towards_o babylon_n and_o harry_v it_o but_o while_o his_o horseman_n be_v range_v abroad_o and_o straggle_a asunder_o the_o assyrian_a king_n issue_v out_o of_o a_o city_n of_o his_o own_o whereinto_o he_o be_v before_o flee_v come_v upon_o they_o at_o unwares_o with_o his_o army_n very_o well_o appoint_v and_o in_o order_n of_o battle_n to_o encounter_v he_o and_o when_o he_o discover_v they_o to_o be_v the_o 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how_o panthea_n send_v for_o her_o husband_n to_o come_v unto_o cyrus_n the_o preparation_n that_o cyrus_n make_v for_o the_o war_n the_o form_n of_o chariot_n devise_v by_o he_o for_o the_o carriage_n of_o his_o great_a engine_n and_o fabric_n now_o when_o dame_n panthea_n understand_v that_o araspas_n be_v go_v she_o dispatch_v unto_o cyrus_n a_o messenger_n in_o her_o name_n thus_o to_o say_v let_v it_o not_o trouble_v you_o cyrus_n that_o araspas_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o enemy_n side_n for_o if_o you_o will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o send_v unto_o my_o husband_n i_o undertake_v that_o he_o shall_v come_v a_o more_o faithful_a friend_n by_o far_o than_o be_v araspas_n and_o i_o know_v moreover_o that_o he_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o assist_v you_o with_o all_o the_o power_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v for_o this_o man_n father_n who_o now_o be_v king_n be_v his_o very_a good_a friend_n howsoever_o he_o that_o reign_v at_o this_o present_a go_v about_o once_o when_o it_o be_v to_o make_v a_o distraction_n and_o separation_n between_o i_o and_o my_o husband_n and_o therefore_o i_o know_v right_a well_o that_o take_v he_o to_o be_v as_o he_o be_v spiteful_a and_o malicious_a he_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o turn_v unto_o such_o a_o prince_n as_o you_o be_v when_o cyrus_n hear_v this_o he_o command_v she_o to_o send_v unto_o her_o husband_n which_o she_o do_v according_o then_o abradatas_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o take_v knowledge_n of_o the_o token_n that_o come_v from_o his_o wife_n and_o understand_v beside_o how_o other_o thing_n go_v willing_o with_o all_o speed_n go_v unto_o cyrus_n with_o a_o troop_n of_o 2000_o horse_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o be_v come_v as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o persian_a sentinel_n persian_a or_o sentinel_n spial_n he_o send_v unto_o cyrus_n signify_v who_o he_o be_v whereupon_o cyrus_n give_v order_n streightwaies_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v conduct_v direct_o to_o his_o wife_n now_o when_o she_o and_o abradatas_n her_o husband_n have_v see_v one_o another_o they_o mutual_o embrace_v each_o other_o as_o reason_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meet_v thus_o beyond_o all_o hope_n then_o panthea_n report_v unto_o he_o the_o integrity_n the_o integrity_n piety_n temperance_n and_o commiseration_n of_o cyrus_n towards_o she_o which_o abradatas_n hear_v what_o be_v i_o best_o to_o do_v my_o panthea_n quoth_v he_o to_o requite_v cyrus_n both_o in_o your_o behalf_n and_o in_o my_o own_o also_o what_o else_o say_v panthea_n but_o endeavour_v to_o beat_v yourself_o towards_o he_o so_o as_o he_o have_v be_v to_o you_o ward_n after_o this_o go_v abradatas_n to_o cyrus_n and_o no_o soon_o see_v he_o he_o but_o take_v he_o by_o the_o right_a hand_n thus_o he_o say_v for_o the_o favour_n you_o have_v do_v unto_o we_o o_o cyrus_n i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v more_o than_o this_o that_o i_o will_v devote_v myself_o whole_o unto_o you_o as_o a_o friend_n servitor_n and_o associate_n in_o war_n and_o 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