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erumperent, atque imquissimo nostrls loco proelium comSablnus, qui adhuc nihil suspicatus erat, acerrimo hostium impetu vehementer commotus, in omnis partes properavit ac cohortes disponere conatus est Cotta mitteretur.
ob posse non discedendum censuerat ex hlbernls causam
svero, qui cogitaverat haec
eamque
in
itinere accidere,
virum magnum interim se praebebat omnibus enim modis communl consulebat saluti, ac fortissime officia et
esse,
imperatoris et militis simul praestabat. 10
longitudinem agminis non facile
Turn, quod propter
provider! poterat quid quoque loco faciendum esset, legati suls imperaverunt ut, impediments relictls, in orbem consisterent. in eius 15
hostes, relicta
i.
Quod
consilium (etsl
modi casu utl solent) turn baud f ellciter accidit; nam non sine maximo timore impedimenta a Romanis esse ratl, etiam acrius iam dlmicaverunt
nostrls:
dat.
con-
case;
strue with imquissimo. committeretur: note the termination,
8.
3. acerrimo: translate the su" perlative exceedingly." ten cohorts concohortes: 4.
stituted a
legion
(p.
125,
1.
14,
communl cf.
syntax, et
which indicates the case of proe-
Hum.
haec:
neut.
ob
eamque
9.
militis
u.
ter of the
on
praebeo, 2,
for
.
.
.
a soldier (in the
word. quoque; from faciendum cf. the note
p. 128, 1. I. 12. in orbem
Hum. virum magnum: pred.
et
longitudo, extent (cf. longus). provider!: note the last let-
word. 7.
8.
-inis, F. ?
a circle.
praebebat show.
1.
ranks). 10. longitudinem:
causam the prep, ob does not combine with -que, which is, therefore, passed on to the following
saluti
.
.
.
p. 126,
correlative,
quisque.
note). 5.
eodem imperatores summl
13.
ace.
14.
-ui, -itus,
16.
i.e.
so as to form
eodem: referring to consimodi: sort. etiam acrius
fiercely.
(all the)
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