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he_o give_v free_o in_o reward_n to_o his_o souldyour_n this_o do_v he_o assail_v such_o castle_n and_o town_n which_o be_v but_o feble_o defend_v with_o man_n and_o wall_n he_o have_v many_o batayl_n &_o light_v skyrmish_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n he_o do_v in_o other_o place_n not_o with_o much_o difficulty_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o new_a soldier_n be_v ready_a manly_a fight_v without_o fere_n &_o sing_v that_o they_o which_o flee_v be_v other_o take_v or_o slay_v therefore_o they_o advysed_a they_o well_o that_o the_o strong_a &_o bold_a be_v most_o sure_o of_o all_o they_o consider_v well_o that_o it_o stand_v they_o in_o hand_n to_o defend_v with_o wepyn_n and_o armour_n their_o liberty_n their_o country_n their_o friend_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n long_v to_o their_o health_n and_o honour_n thus_o labour_v they_o for_o glory_n laud_n and_o riches_n which_o they_o optain_v so_o that_o within_o short_a season_n the_o old_a soldier_n and_o the_o new_a increase_v together_o cherishing_n and_o infourm_v one_o a_o other_o till_o their_o virtue_n and_o boldness_n be_v like_a but_o when_o the_o two_o king_n jugurth_n and_o bocchus_n understode_v of_o the_o come_n of_o marius_n they_o divide_v their_o hooste_n and_o go_v in_o sunder_o into_o dyvers_a place_n where_o no_o man_n coude_fw-fr attain_v to_o they_o for_o difficulty_n of_o the_o place_n this_o be_v do_v by_o counsel_n of_o jugurth_n for_o it_o please_v he_o so_o to_o do_v trustinge_v that_o within_o short_a space_n the_o roman_n will_v be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o spoilinge_v and_o than_o think_v he_o to_o assail_v they_o in_o every_o place_n when_o they_o be_v moo_v without_o fear_n at_o liberty_n at_o large_a and_o unprovided_a as_o man_n be_v want_v to_o be_v special_o when_o their_o enemy_n behave_v they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v affraied_a than_o often_o be_v the_o victor_n improvident_a and_o less_o circumspect_a ¶_o how_o metellus_n the_o old_a consul_n return_v to_o room_n and_o of_o the_o worthy_a and_o valyaunte_a behaveour_n of_o maryuâ—_n against_o jugurth_n and_o of_o his_o great_a act_n at_o his_o beginning_a the_o lii_o chapter_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n metellus_n return_v to_o rome_n which_o contrary_a to_o his_o opinion_n be_v receyve_v with_o glad_a mind_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o after_o that_o the_o envy_n which_o marius_n have_v move_v against_o he_o be_v assuage_v and_o overpass_o he_o be_v like_o dear_a and_o beloved_a both_o to_o the_o commons_n and_o senator_n ¶_o but_o marius_n on_o his_o part_n apply_v and_o take_v heed_n to_o his_o own_o business_n and_o his_o enemy_n also_o without_o sloth_n but_o with_o great_a wisdom_n he_o perceive_v well_o and_o know_v what_o be_v good_a and_o ill_a for_o avantage_n on_o both_o side_n he_o cause_v the_o way_n &_o journey_n of_o the_o two_o king_n to_o be_v daily_o search_v and_o espy_v he_o prevent_v &_o interrupt_v their_o counsel_n provision_n and_o guile_n he_o suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v unprovided_a and_o unredie_a on_o his_o side_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o party_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v sure_a or_o provide_v for_o always_o he_o prevent_v their_o provision_n &_o pursue_v they_o often_o while_o jugurth_n and_o the_o getulians_n spoil_v the_o numidiens_n which_o have_v yield_v themselves_o to_o the_o roman_n marius_n be_v ready_a in_o their_o way_n and_o valiant_o assail_v they_o &_o overthrewe_v many_o of_o they_o while_o they_o be_v disperse_v abroad_o and_o fly_v away_o for_o fear_n and_o also_o not_o far_o from_o the_o town_n of_o cirtha_n he_o make_v jugurth_n himself_o so_o trust_v in_o his_o flight_n that_o for_o haste_n to_o ren_fw-it away_o he_o leave_v his_o armour_n behind_o he_o but_o when_o marius_n consider_v that_o his_o act_n be_v only_o glorious_a and_o excellent_a without_o any_o avantage_n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o execute_v bataile_n with_o jugurth_n for_o his_o unstedfastnes_n and_o movinge_v from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o consider_v in_o mind_n and_o ordain_v he_o ready_a to_o besiege_v the_o city_n of_o the_o country_n one_o after_o another_o and_o name_o such_o as_o either_o of_o man_n or_o of_o place_n be_v necessary_a and_o behovable_a to_o his_o enemy_n and_o contrary_a or_o hurtful_a to_o he_o this_o do_v he_o think_v that_o if_o jugurthe_n wythoute_n disturbance_n suffer_v he_o so_o to_o do_v he_o shall_v either_o be_v spoil_v and_o bereave_v of_o his_o city_n ordinance_n socoure_v and_o refuge_n or_o else_o he_o must_v abide_v the_o fortune_n of_o batail_n &_o strive_v for_o the_o mastery_n in_o plain_a field_n bocchus_n the_o king_n of_o the_o mauriens_fw-la have_v often_o send_v messenger_n before_o unto_o marius_n say_v that_o he_o will_v glad_o come_v into_o favour_n amity_n and_o friendship_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o bid_v marius_n not_o to_o doubt_v he_o as_o a_o enemy_n nor_o to_o fear_v any_o thing_n long_v to_o a_o enemy_n to_o be_v commit_v of_o he_o agein_v the_o roman_n it_o be_v but_o lytel_v know_v for_o truth_n whether_o bocchus_n feign_v this_o thing_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o his_o come_n to_o batayle_n unknowen_a and_o unproved_a may_v be_v to_o marius_n more_o grevous_a or_o else_o whether_o he_o be_v wont_v by_o unstableness_n of_o mind_n to_o change_v peace_n sometime_o for_o war_n and_o sometime_o war_n for_o peace_n but_o marius_n the_o consul_n as_o he_o have_v purpose_v before_o dru_a he_o unto_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n which_o be_v wall_v and_o defend_v and_o fierce_o assail_v they_o anon_o he_o turn_v many_o of_o they_o from_o his_o enemy_n to_o he_o some_o by_o strength_n &_o violence_n some_o by_o fear_n and_o other_o some_o by_o promise_v and_o giveng_n of_o reward_n and_o prodition_n of_o their_o captain_n but_o at_o first_o beginning_n he_o meddle_v but_o with_o mean_a castle_n and_o town_n think_v that_o jugurth_n shall_v come_v to_o defend_v and_o socour_v his_o people_n &_o town_n &_o so_o come_v into_o danger_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o when_o marius_n hear_v that_o jugurth_n be_v far_o then_n and_o occupy_v in_o other_o besiness_n than_o think_v he_o not_o to_o lose_v his_o time_n but_o to_o aventure_n on_o gretter_n thing_n wherein_o be_v more_o hard_a besinesse_n and_o labour_n and_o honour_n wherefore_o he_o intend_v to_o besiege_v the_o cite_v of_o capsa_n which_o be_v a_o great_a cite_v strong_a and_o scotfree_a ¶_o how_o marius_n win_v the_o great_a and_o rich_a city_n name_v capsa_n and_o how_o he_o utter_o destroy_v the_o same_o and_o give_v all_o the_o riches_n thereof_o to_o havockâ—_n 〈◊〉_d his_o soldier_n the_o liii_o chapter_n among_o the_o most_o wide_a &_o thick_a wylderness_n of_o numidy_n be_v this_o great_a &_o rich_a cite_v name_v capsa_n which_o as_o man_n say_v be_v first_o byld_v by_o that_o hercules_n which_o be_v
conclude_v bocchus_n his_o word_n ¶_o unto_o these_o word_n sylla_n answer_v for_o his_o own_o part_n but_o moderate_o &_o with_o few_o word_n but_o touch_v the_o peace_n and_o besynesse_n concern_v the_o come_v weal_n he_o speak_v many_o word_n whereof_o the_o conclusion_n be_v such_o ¶_o king_n bocchus_n i_o insure_v and_o promise_v you_o that_o the_o romayn_v shall_v not_o be_v unkind_a to_o you_o if_o you_o do_v some_o pleasure_n to_o they_o which_o may_v rather_o long_o to_o they_o all_o holly_n in_o come_fw-mi then_o in_o i_o alone_o and_o think_v you_o for_o certain_a that_o they_o which_o have_v overcome_v you_o in_o batayle_n shall_v likewise_o overcome_v you_o with_o liberalite_n kyndnesse_n and_o good_a dede_n if_o you_o so_o contend_v with_o they_o which_o thing_n be_v now_o ready_a in_o your_o power_n to_o do_v consyderinge_v that_o you_o have_v jugurth_n ready_a at_o your_o will_n and_o pleasure_n therefore_o among_o all_o benefit_n or_o pleasure_n you_o can_v do_v none_o 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inquire_v the_o mind_n and_o pleasure_n of_o his_o king_n in_o that_o behalf_n asper_n of_o these_o tydynge_n be_v glad_a and_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o bocchus_n &_o depart_v to_o the_o tent_n of_o jugurth_n &_o certyfy_v he_o of_o the_o same_o jugurth_n show_v to_o asper_n all_o his_o mind_n and_o pleasure_n concern_v the_o premise_n and_o within_o viii_o day_n after_o send_v he_o again_o to_o bocchus_n when_o asper_n be_v return_v again_o to_o bocchus_n he_o show_v to_o he_o the_o will_n of_o jugurth_n say_v that_o he_o covet_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o he_o of_o bocchus_n but_o he_o have_v but_o small_a confydence_n in_o marius_n for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o peace_n which_o often_o before_o have_v be_v convent_v and_o appoint_v of_o the_o roman_a captayn_n have_v anon_o after_o ben_fw-mi frustrate_a &_o break_v of_o they_o again_o but_o if_o you_o will_v say_v asper_n to_o bocchus_n that_o peace_n shall_v be_v confirm_v of_o the_o romayn_v with_o jugurth_n and_o you_o also_o jugurthe_n desire_v &_o require_v you_o to_o labour_v so_o that_o sylla_n jugurth_n &_o you_o may_v come_v together_o to_o communycation_n as_o if_o it_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o peace_n and_o that_o you_o will_v there_o betray_v and_o delyver_v sylla_n to_o he_o for_o if_o you_o may_v once_o bring_v such_o a_o man_n into_o power_n and_o hand_n of_o jugurth_n anon_o after_o it_o shall_v fortune_n without_o dowte_fw-mi that_o peace_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o grant_v to_o he_o by_o come_fw-mi assent_n of_o the_o senator_n and_o commons_n of_o rome_n also_o and_o that_o to_o thyntent_a to_o recover_v sylla_n again_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o jugurthe_n for_o without_o doubt_v the_o roman_n will_v not_o suffer_v so_o noble_a a_o man_n to_o be_v leave_v in_o hand_n and_o danger_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o namely_o when_o they_o shall_v understande_v he_o take_v not_o by_o his_o own_o folly_n nor_o cowardice_n but_o in_o besines_n belong_v to_o the_o come_v weal._n ¶_o bocchus_n herring_n these_o word_n revolue_v &_o cast_v in_o his_o mind_n what_o he_o may_v answer_v to_o they_o but_o at_o last_o he_o grant_v thereto_o but_o whether_o he_o doubt_v so_o long_o before_o he_o grant_v for_o subtlety_n or_o very_a truth_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o decern_v but_o this_o be_v plain_o know_v that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n like_o as_o the_o wylle_n &_o mind_n of_o king_n be_v vehement_a unmoderat_a and_o hasty_a right_a so_o be_v they_o movinge_v unsteadfast_a &_o variable_a and_o often_o advers_a and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o self_n and_o with_o themselves_o repugnant_a but_o to_o our_o matter_n bocchus_n assign_v to_o asper_n a_o place_n and_o time_n where_o sylla_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v together_o of_o the_o peace_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n sometime_o he_o commune_v secret_o with_o sylla_n sometime_o with_o asper_n ambassador_n of_o jugurth_n treat_v they_o both_o mekely_a and_o curtes_o and_o promise_v oneself_o thing_n 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