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brutus_n after_o some_o light_a rencounter_n have_v force_v all_o those_o who_o bear_v arm_n to_o shut_v themselves_o up_o there_o and_o then_o besiege_v they_o lycia_n be_v a_o province_n of_o the_o lesser_a asia_n and_o its_o name_n seem_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o word_n lyces_n which_o in_o greek_a signify_v a_o wolf_n the_o stoutness_n of_o those_o people_n hold_v much_o resemblance_n with_o the_o fierceness_n of_o that_o creature_n the_o river_n of_o xanthus_n from_o whence_o the_o city_n have_v its_o name_n run_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o and_o many_o save_v themselves_o by_o night_n with_o swim_v under_o water_n through_o that_o river_n where_o brutus_n lay_v net_n with_o bell_n tie_v to_o they_o who_o by_o the_o noise_n they_o make_v give_v notice_n when_o any_o be_v plunge_v into_o they_o the_o ditch_n of_o the_o city_n be_v very_o deep_a and_o
to_o amphipolis_n p._n 189._o chap._n l._n pompey_n go_v to_o meet_v his_o wife_n at_o lesbos_n he_o resolve_v to_o retire_v into_o egypt_n achillas_n photinus_n and_o theodotus_n advise_v the_o king_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n pompey_n slay_v by_o a_o roman_a call_v septinius_n p._n 192._o pompey_n free_a man_n pay_v he_o his_o last_o rite_n of_o funeral_n the_o misfortune_n of_o lentulus_n p._n 197._o chap._n lii_o caesar_n pursue_v his_o victory_n cassius_n surrender_v himself_o to_o he_o with_o all_o his_o fleet._n caesar_n land_n in_o egypt_n the_o insolence_n of_o photinus_n and_o achillas_n p._n 199._o chap._n liii_o caesar_n fortify_v himself_o in_o alexandria_n he_o be_v attack_v by_o achillas_n he_o seize_v upon_o pharos_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o cleopatra_n he_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o egyptian_n p._n 204._o chap._n liv._o caesar_n receive_v succour_n a_o sea_n fight_n a_o disorder_n among_o caesar_n troop_n upon_o the_o peer_n he_o save_v himself_o by_o swim_v he_o restore_v the_o egyptian_n their_o king_n who_o declare_v war_n against_o he_o p._n 209._o chap._n lv._o mithridates_n defeat_v the_o egyptian_n he_o join_v himself_o with_o caesar_n who_o attack_n ptolemy_n camp_n the_o egyptian_n rout_v their_o king_n be_v drown_v caesar_n establish_v cleopatra_n queen_n of_o egypt_n with_o her_o brother_n p._n 213._o chap._n lvi_o cato_n retire_v into_o africa_n and_o cicero_n into_o italy_n where_o caesar_n pardon_n he_o pompeyâ—s_n â—s_z son_n go_v into_o spain_n cato_n join_v himself_o with_o scipio_n and_o juba_n some_o broil_n at_o rome_n p._n 216._o chap._n lvii_o caesar_n go_v into_o asia_n p._n 220._o chap._n lviii_o caesar_n return_v into_o italy_n his_o troop_n mutiny_v he_o appease_v they_o and_o return_n into_o africa_n more_o battle_n p._n 224._o chap._n lix_n caesar_n chastise_v some_o mutineer_n and_o after_o several_a movement_n defeat_v scipio_n and_o juba_n p._n 234._o chap._n lx._n the_o death_n of_o scipio_n and_o juba_n caesar_n march_v towards_o utica_n the_o death_n of_o cato_n p._n 240._o chap._n lxi_o caesar_n return_v to_o rome_n the_o pomp_n and_o magnificence_n of_o his_o triumph_n p._n 247._o chap._n lxii_o caesar_n go_v into_o spain_n where_o he_o defeat_v the_o two_o son_n of_o pompey_n the_o old_a whereof_o be_v slay_v p._n 251._o caesar_n return_n to_o rome_n he_o make_v several_a law_n the_o extreme_a honour_n which_o be_v do_v he_o draw_v upon_o he_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o senate_n p._n 257._o chap._n lxiv_o a_o conspiracy_n against_o caesar._n presage_n of_o his_o death_n he_o be_v murder_v in_o the_o senate_n p._n 264._o the_o content_n to_o the_o second_o volume_n chap._n i._n the_o trouble_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n after_o the_o death_n of_o caesar_n pag._n 271._o chap._n ii_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n endeavour_v to_o justify_v what_o they_o have_v do_v before_o the_o people_n who_o rise_v upon_o they_o they_o retire_v to_o the_o capitol_n p._n 275._o chap._n iii_o antonius_n and_o lepidus_n rally_v caesar_n friend_n some_o proposition_n of_o accommodation_n p._n 279._o chap._n iu._n the_o senate_n assemble_v diversity_n of_o opinion_n among_o the_o senator_n caesar_n ordinance_n ratify_v p._n 283._o chap._n v._o new_a division_n occasion_v by_o caesar_n will._n brutus_n and_o cassius_n speak_v to_o the_o people_n in_o their_o own_o justification_n they_o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o anthony_n and_o lepidus_n p._n 287._o caesar_n will_v read_v public_o antonius_n make_v his_o funeral_n oration_n p._n 291._o chap._n vii_o the_o pomp_n of_o caesar_n funeral_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n and_o their_o fury_n against_o the_o conspirator_n p._n 296._o chap._n viii_o the_o artifices_fw-la of_o antonius_n he_o procure_v himself_o guard_n brutus_n and_o cassius_n withdraw_v from_o rome_n antonius_n get_v the_o government_n of_o macedonia_n for_o his_o brother_n cyrene_n be_v give_v to_o cassius_n and_o bythinia_n to_o brutus_n p._n 299._o chap._n ix_o octavius_z the_o grand_a nephew_n of_o caesar_n come_v to_o rome_n against_o the_o opinion_n of_o his_o kindred_n he_o declare_v himself_o caesar_n heir_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o his_o name_n p._n 305._o chap._n x._o octavius_n visit_v antonius_n who_o receive_v he_o very_o ill_o his_o demand_n and_o antonius_n his_o answer_n p._n 308._o chap._n xi_o octavius_n fall_v out_o with_o antonius_n he_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n antonius_n send_v for_o the_o macedonian_a army_n into_o italy_n p._n 311._o chap._n xii_o antonius_n demand_v the_o government_n of_o the_o cis-alpine_a gaul_n he_o offend_v young_a caesar._n the_o soldier_n oblige_v he_o to_o a_o agreement_n with_o he_o antonius_n get_v the_o government_n p._n 315._o chap._n xiii_o new_a quarrel_n between_o antonius_n and_o caesar._n cicero_n declare_v himself_o for_o caesar._n he_o offend_v antonius_n in_o his_o oration_n p._n 319._o chap._n fourteen_o antonius_n and_o caesar_n meet_v at_o the_o capitol_n they_o fall_v out_o again_o caesar_n raise_v troop_n p._n 323._o chap._n xv._n antonius_n join_v his_o army_n but_o be_v not_o well_o receive_v he_o return_v to_o rome_n two_o of_o his_o legion_n desâ—rt_v he_o and_o go_v to_o caesar_n army_n antonius_n force_n p._n 327._o caesar_n force_n he_o assure_v himself_o of_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o troop_n p._n 331._o chap._n xvii_o antonius_n besieges_fw-fr decimus_n brutus_n in_o modena_n p._n 333._o chap._n xviii_o hirtius_n and_o pansa_n choose_v consul_n the_o decreee_v of_o the_o senate_n against_o antonius_n the_o death_n of_o trebonius_n dolabella_z declare_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o republic_n honour_n and_o office_n allot_v to_o cassius_n and_o brutus_n p._n 335._o antonius_n letter_n to_o hirtius_n and_o young_a caesar_n p._n 340._o chap._n xx._n the_o consul_n raise_v troop_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o decimus_n which_o be_v but_o one_o legion_n the_o manner_n of_o lay_v siege_n in_o those_o time_n ventidius_z raises_z troop_n for_o antonius_n p._n 344._o chap._n xxi_o a_o battle_n between_o antonius_n troop_n and_o caesar_n join_v with_o the_o consul_n pansa_n mortal_o wound_v caesar_n troop_n be_v beat_v hirtius_n come_v to_o their_o relief_n and_o defeat_v antonius_n p._n 348._o chap._n xxii_o antonius_n defeat_v by_o hirtius_n and_o caesar._n the_o death_n of_o hirtius_n the_o raise_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o modena_n brutus_n write_v to_o cicero_n p._n 353._o chap._n xxiii_o decimus_n speak_v to_o caesar_n who_o treat_v he_o ill_o the_o death_n of_o pansa_n his_o die_a word_n to_o caesar_n p._n 355._o chap._n xxiv_o cassius_n in_o syria_n he_o raise_v great_a force_n the_o conduct_n of_o cleopatra_n brutus_n defeat_v antonius_n brother_n and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n p._n 358._o chap._n xxv_o caesar_n demand_v the_o honour_n of_o triumph_n which_o be_v refuse_v he_o he_o attempt_v the_o consulship_n by_o cicero_n interference_n p._n 361._o chap._n xxvi_o antonius_n make_v his_o retreat_n into_o gall._n he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o lepidus_n army_n he_o return_v into_o italy_n with_o seventeen_o legion_n p._n 363._o chap._n xxvii_o caesar_n pursue_v the_o consulship_n he_o speak_v to_o his_o soldier_n he_o march_v towards_o rome_n the_o fright_n the_o senate_n be_v in_o p._n 365._o chap._n xxviii_o the_o senate_n want_n of_o resolution_n caesar_n enter_v into_o the_o city_n he_o treat_v cicero_n ill_a and_o be_v declare_v consul_n with_o pedius_n p._n 368._o chap._n xxix_o caesar_n cause_v brutus_n and_o cassius_n to_o be_v condemn_v with_o all_o those_o who_o have_v murder_v his_o uncle_n antonius_n pursue_v decimus_n who_o be_v at_o last_o slay_v p._n 373._o chap._n xxx_o presage_n which_o be_v before_o the_o triumvirate_n the_o alliance_n of_o caesar_n antonius_n and_o lepidus_n call_v the_o triumvirate_n they_o meet_v in_o a_o certain_a island_n their_o ordinance_n p._n 377._o chap._n xxxi_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o triumvirate_n the_o proscription_n murder_v up_o and_o down_o the_o city_n p._n 382._o chap._n xxxii_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o triumvirate_n into_o rome_n murder_v commit_v and_o the_o sad_a condition_n which_o that_o city_n be_v in_o p._n 385._o chap._n xxxiii_o some_o stir_n among_o the_o people_n the_o death_n of_o cicero_n p._n 388._o chap._n xxxiv_o the_o triumph_n of_o lepidus_n the_o good_n of_o the_o proscript_n set_v to_o sale_n attack_n upon_o the_o roman_a lady_n their_o speech_n to_o the_o triumvirate_n p._n 392._o chap._n xxxv_o several_a of_o the_o proscript_n escape_v into_o sicily_n to_o sextus_n the_o son_n of_o pompey_n some_o extraordinary_a adventure_n during_o the_o proscription_n p._n 397._o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o example_n of_o several_a remarkable_a change_n of_o fortune_n p._n 402._o chap._n xxxvii_o the_o end_n of_o the_o proscription_n war_n in_o caesar_n lieutenant_n overthrow_v cornificius_n the_o lieutenant_n of_o brutus_n p._n 405._o chap._n xxxviii_o dolabella_n be_v defeat_v and_o slay_v by_o
be_v denounce_v upon_o those_o who_o shall_v ever_o touch_v it_o for_o any_o other_o occasion_n than_o the_o gallic_a war._n caesar_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v remove_v the_o reason_n of_o those_o malediction_n by_o bring_v gaul_n under_o subjection_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o when_o the_o tribune_n insist_v still_o upon_o the_o law_n caesar_n be_v something_o move_v tell_v he_o that_o arm_n and_o law_n seldom_o agreâ—â—_n very_o well_o together_o therefore_o add_v he_o if_o you_o do_v not_o like_o my_o proceed_n you_o may_v please_v to_o withdraw_v the_o war_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o this_o liberty_n of_o contradiction_n but_o when_o peace_n have_v once_o oblige_v we_o to_o lay_v down_o our_o arm_n you_o may_v take_v your_o time_n to_o enlarge_v yourself_o upon_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n i_o relinquish_v much_o of_o my_o right_n in_o vouchsafe_v to_o tell_v you_o this_o for_o you_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o you_o be_v now_o in_o my_o power_n with_o all_o those_o who_o have_v provoke_v the_o people_n against_o i_o after_o this_o discourse_n he_o go_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o treasury_n the_o key_n whereof_o not_o be_v to_o be_v find_v caesar_n send_v for_o people_n to_o break_v open_a the_o lock_n and_o when_o metellus_n have_v still_o the_o boldness_n to_o dispute_v it_o with_o he_o in_o a_o rage_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o sword_n and_o threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o say_v know_v young_a man_n that_o it_o be_v hard_a for_o i_o to_o say_v this_o than_o to_o do_v it_o these_o word_n and_o behaviour_n of_o caesar_n so_o terrify_v metellus_n that_o he_o retire_v caesar_n take_v out_o of_o the_o treasury_n 3000_o pound_n weight_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o example_n of_o metellus_n be_v the_o reason_n that_o during_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o war_n never_o any_o thing_n be_v refuse_v he_o after_o this_o he_o depart_v from_o rome_n upon_o his_o spanish_a expedition_n have_v first_o send_v order_n to_o all_o his_o troop_n to_o come_v and_o join_v he_o he_o receive_v news_n in_o provence_n that_o pompey_n have_v send_v rufus_n into_o spain_n and_o that_o by_o pompey_n intrigue_v with_o their_o ambassador_n when_o they_o be_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o war_n the_o people_n of_o marseilles_n have_v resolve_v to_o refuse_v he_o entrance_n into_o their_o city_n that_o domitius_n be_v go_v thither_o with_o seven_o galley_n fill_v with_o the_o slave_n libertine_n and_o peasant_n that_o belong_v to_o his_o land_n and_o that_o the_o marseillian_o have_v call_v down_o to_o their_o succour_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o neighbour_a mountain_n caesar_n send_v for_o fifteen_o of_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o city_n to_o desire_v of_o they_o that_o they_o will_v not_o begin_v a_o war_n with_o he_o but_o rather_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o all_o italy_n and_o submit_v they_o return_v back_o to_o the_o city_n to_o advise_v upon_o the_o matter_n from_o whence_o they_o send_v he_o this_o answer_n that_o have_v understand_v that_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n be_v divide_v and_o that_o pompey_n and_o caesar_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o two_o party_n they_o have_v resolve_v to_o take_v neither_o part_n where_o two_o man_n be_v concern_v to_o who_o they_o have_v equal_a obligation_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n domitius_n arrive_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o city_n so_o declare_v he_o general_n they_o put_v their_o navy_n to_o sea_n caesar_n incense_v at_o their_o proceed_n besiege_v the_o town_n with_o three_o legion_n and_o order_v twelve_o ship_n of_o war_n to_o be_v build_v at_o arles_n which_o be_v complete_v in_o thirty_o day_n decimus_n brutus_n be_v appoint_v to_o command_v they_o and_o caius_z trebonius_z his_o lieutenant_z general_n be_v leave_v to_o continue_v the_o siege_n chap._n xxii_o pompey_n gather_v together_o great_a force_n fabius_n enter_v spain_n with_o the_o troop_n belong_v to_o caesar._n though_o pompey_n design_n have_v at_o the_o first_o be_v ill_o interpret_v he_o have_v too_o much_o courage_n and_o be_v too_o great_a a_o captain_n to_o have_v proceed_v in_o that_o manner_n without_o be_v oblige_v by_o very_o powerful_a reason_n he_o know_v well_o the_o valour_n of_o caesar_n soldier_n enure_v by_o ten_o year_n service_n against_o warlike_a nation_n and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o general_n beside_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o preserve_v his_o reputation_n and_o not_o put_v himself_o to_o the_o hazard_n of_o be_v beat_v without_o hope_n of_o recovery_n with_o troop_n but_o new_o raise_v and_o unexperienced_a beside_o he_o can_v not_o assure_v himself_o of_o the_o fidelity_n of_o those_o two_o legion_n which_o caesar_n have_v surrender_v he_o and_o who_o for_o several_a year_n have_v serve_v under_o a_o man_n who_o understand_v all_o the_o art_n of_o make_v himself_o belove_v it_o be_v this_o which_o cause_v he_o to_o go_v into_o greece_n there_o of_o such_o succour_n as_o he_o can_v draw_v out_o of_o asia_n which_o be_v whole_o in_o his_o interest_n to_o form_v a_o body_n that_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o make_v head_n against_o caesar._n in_o effect_n in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o find_v that_o he_o have_v a_o very_a considerable_a army_n he_o apply_v himself_o therefore_o to_o exercise_v his_o soldier_n with_o a_o able_a fleet_n to_o make_v himself_o master_n at_o sea_n and_o to_o furnish_v himself_o with_o dart_n engine_n and_o all_o such_o equipage_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o he_o reckon_v much_o too_o upon_o his_o army_n that_o be_v in_o spain_n compose_v all_o of_o very_o good_a legion_n hope_v that_o if_o caesar_n lose_v not_o his_o reputation_n he_o may_v at_o least_o lose_v there_o the_o best_a of_o his_o soldier_n which_o must_v indeed_o have_v succeed_v as_o pompey_n imagine_v have_v he_o himself_o be_v at_o the_o head_n of_o that_o army_n or_o have_v he_o send_v any_o of_o his_o best_a officer_n to_o command_v it_o but_o caesar_n who_o know_v the_o condition_n it_o be_v in_o say_v with_o his_o usual_a confidence_n that_o he_o go_v to_o find_v a_o army_n without_o a_o general_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v back_o and_o find_v a_o general_n without_o a_o army_n afranius_n petreius_n and_o varro_n command_v in_o spain_n for_o pompey_n and_o understanding_n by_o vibullius_n rufus_n that_o caesar_n be_v upon_o his_o march_n to_o attack_v they_o upon_o this_o advice_n they_o resolve_v that_o petreius_n shall_v join_v with_o afranius_n and_o that_o varro_n with_o his_o troop_n shall_v guard_v the_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o country_n they_o make_v choice_n of_o lerida_n for_o the_o post_n where_o they_o will_v attend_v the_o come_n of_o caesar._n afranius_n have_v three_o legion_n and_o petreius_n two_o other_o with_o four_z and_o twenty_o cohort_n of_o the_o native_n of_o the_o country_n and_o five_o thousand_o horse_n caesar_n have_v cause_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o pyrenean_n to_o be_v possess_v by_o three_o legion_n command_v by_o fabius_n who_o after_o have_v put_v to_o flight_v some_o of_o afranius_n his_o troop_n that_o guard_v those_o defile_v be_v advance_v into_o catalonia_n caesar_n follow_v he_o with_o three_o other_o legion_n three_o thousand_o horse_n which_o have_v accompany_v he_o all_o his_o conquest_n and_o as_o many_o gallic_a cavalry_n compose_v all_o of_o the_o noble_a and_o brave_a man_n of_o that_o nation_n beside_o the_o gascon_n and_o the_o basques_n there_o run_v at_o this_o time_n a_o report_n that_o pompey_n will_v come_v by_o mauritania_n to_o put_v himself_o at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o army_n which_o cause_v caesar_n to_o use_v extreme_a diligence_n and_o to_o assure_v himself_o of_o his_o troop_n by_o a_o extraordinary_a way_n of_o proceed_v for_o he_o borrow_a certain_a sum_n of_o money_n of_o all_o his_o officer_n which_o he_o distribute_v among_o his_o soldier_n by_o that_o mean_n engage_v his_o officer_n by_o their_o own_o proper_a interest_n and_o his_o soldier_n by_o his_o liberality_n chap._n xxiii_o caesar_n join_v his_o army_n and_o 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