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A64910 Q Valerius Maximus his collections of the memorable acts and sayings of orators, philosophers, statesmen, and other illustrious persons of the ancient Romans, and other foreign nations, upon various subjects together with the life of that famous historian / newly translated into English.; Factorum et dictorum memorabilium. English. 1684 Valerius Maximus.; Speed, Samuel, 1631-1682. 1675 (1675) Wing V33A; ESTC R24651 255,577 462

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bring_v forth_o the_o cimbrian_a boldness_n add_v to_o that_o the_o celtiberian_a faith_n to_o this_o join_v the_o generous_a wisdom_n of_o thrace_n not_o forget_v the_o cunning_a custom_n of_o the_o lycian_n in_o mourn_v there_o be_v none_o of_o these_o that_o excel_v the_o indian_a funeral_n into_o which_o the_o pious_a wife_n assure_v to_o die_v enters_z as_o into_o her_o nuptial_a bed_n 15._o to_o their_o glory_n i_o will_v add_v the_o infamy_n of_o the_o carthaginian_a dame_n that_o by_o comparison_n it_o may_v appear_v more_o odious_a they_o have_v among_o they_o the_o temple_n of_o dry_n venus_n where_o the_o matron_n be_v wont_a to_o meet_v there_o by_o the_o injury_n of_o their_o body_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o raise_v themselves_o portion_n account_v it_o no_o dishonour_n to_o tie_v the_o honest_a marriage-knot_n with_o such_o a_o dishonest_a band._n 16._o but_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o persian_n be_v more_o laudable_a who_o be_v never_o wont_a to_o see_v their_o child_n till_o they_o be_v seven_o year_n old_a that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o brook_v their_o loss_n if_o they_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n 17._o nor_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o numidian_a king_n to_o be_v blame_v who_o be_v never_o accustom_a to_o give_v a_o kiss_n to_o any_o mortal_a esteem_v it_o fit_v that_o sovereign_a authority_n shall_v be_v void_a of_o all_o common_a and_o familiar_a custom_n that_o may_v lessen_v the_o reverence_n due_a to_o majesty_n chap._n vii_o of_o military_a discipline_n observe_v by_o the_o roman_n 1._o p._n scipio_n emilianus_fw-la cos._n 2._o q._n metellus_n numidicus_n 3._o p._n rupilius_n cos._n 4._o caius_n cotta_n 5._o q._n fulvius_n flaccus_n censor_n 6._o a._n posthumius_fw-la tubertus_n dictator_n and_o t._n manlius_n torquatus_n 7._o quintus_fw-la cincinnatus_n dictator_n 8._o q._n papirius_n cursor_n dict._n 9_o l._n calpurnius_n piso_n cos._n 10._o q._n metellus_n proconsul_n 11._o q._n fabius_n maximus_n proconsul_n 12._o p._n african_n the_o great_a 13._o p._n african_n the_o less_o 14._o l._n emilius_n paulus_n proc._n 15._o the_o roman_a senate_n external_n 1._o the_o carthaginian_a senate_n 2._o clearchus_n captain_n of_o the_o spartan_n i_o now_o come_v to_o the_o principal_a glory_n and_o chief_a establishment_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n remain_v to_o this_o day_n in_o a_o healthy_a continuance_n of_o inviolable_a liberty_n knit_v together_o with_o most_o firm_a and_o last_a cord_n of_o her_o military_a discipline_n in_o the_o safeguard_n of_o who_o bosom_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n secure_o repose_v 1._o pub._n cornelius_n scipio_n who_o receive_v his_o surname_n from_o the_o ruin_n of_o carthage_n be_v send_v consul_n into_o spain_n that_o he_o may_v curb_v the_o insolent_a spirit_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o numantium_fw-la grow_v proud_a and_o lofty_a through_o the_o r●●nisness_n of_o the_o captain_n his_o predecessor_n the_o same_o moment_n that_o he_o enter_v the_o camp_n make_v a_o law_n that_o they_o shall_v throw_v away_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o which_o they_o have_v about_o they_o that_o be_v only_o for_o bravery_n and_o pleasure_n and_o otherwife_n unnecessary_a whereupon_o there_o be_v above_o two_o thousand_o whore_n sutler_n and_n huckster_n turn_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n upon_o which_o the_o army_n be_v clear_v of_o all_o that_o luggage_n and_o filth_n that_o late_o for_o fear_v of_o death_n have_v shame_v themselves_o with_o a_o ignomimous_a truce_n now_o refresh_v and_o recover_v new_a vigour_n and_o courage_n in_o a_o short_a time_n lay_v the_o fierce_a and_o haughty_a numantium_fw-la level_a with_o the_o ground_n thus_o mancinus_n miserable_o surrender_v himself_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o discipline_n neglect_v scipio_n glorious_o triumph_v publish_v the_o reward_n of_o discipline_n revive_v 2._o metellus_n follow_v his_o example_n when_o in_o the_o war_n with_o jugurth_n he_o take_v the_o command_n of_o the_o army_n as_o consul_n corrupt_v through_o the_o lenity_n of_o albinus_n labour_v with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o recover_v the_o ancient_a discipline_n nor_o do_v he_o aim_v at_o particular_a part_n but_o immediate_o reduce_v the_o whole_a into_o order_n first_o he_o remove_v the_o sutler_n out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o forbid_v meat_n ready_o dress_v to_o be_v fold_n he_o permit_v none_o of_o the_o soldier_n to_o have_v servant_n or_o horse_n to_o carry_v their_o arm_n or_o to_o fetch_v or_o provide_v they_o victual_n then_o he_o change_v the_o place_n of_o the_o camp_n and_o fortify_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o if_o jugurth_n have_v be_v at_o hand_n with_o ditch_n and_o breast-work_n now_o what_o be_v the_o event_n of_o continence_n restore_v and_o industry_n revive_v it_o obtain_v frequent_a victory_n and_o innumerable_a trophy_n from_o that_o enemy_n who_o back_n under_o a_o ambitious_a commander_n it_o have_v not_o be_v the_o good_a fortune_n of_o the_o roman_a soldier_n to_o see_v before_o 3._o nor_o do_v 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