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wood_n and_o mountain_n be_v correspondent_a to_o their_o disposition_n according_o the_o whole_a army_n command_v by_o cato_n be_v not_o only_o defeat_v by_o those_o people_n and_o put_v to_o flight_n but_o what_o be_v prodigious_a all_o cut_n to_o piece_n didius_n find_v the_o thracian_n straggle_v and_o disperse_v in_o prosecution_n of_o booty_n force_v they_o back_o into_o their_o country_n drusus_n drive_v they_o yet_o further_o and_o keep_v they_o from_o cross_v the_o dannow_n minucius_n destroy_v all_o along_o the_o â—iver_n aebrus_fw-la with_o the_o loss_n indeed_o of_o many_o of_o his_o man_n while_o the_o horse_n pass_v over_o the_o ice_n of_o that_o traitorous_a river_n piso_n force_v his_o way_n through_o the_o mountain_n of_o rhodope_n and_o caucasus_n curio_n go_v as_o far_o as_o dacia_n but_o with_o ps_n frighten_v at_o the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o wood_n a_o pius_fw-la get_v even_o into_o sarmatia_n lucullus_n to_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o river_n tanais_n and_o the_o lake_n of_o maeotis_n nor_o be_v the_o most_o bloody_a of_o our_o enemy_n subdue_v by_o any_o other_o treatment_n than_o be_v suitable_a to_o their_o own_o disposition_n for_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v take_v feel_v the_o extremity_n of_o fire_n and_o sword_n but_o nothing_o seem_v more_o in-supportable_a to_o the_o barbarian_n than_o that_o have_v their_o hand_n cut_v off_o they_o seem_v to_o outlive_v their_o punishment_n chap._n v._n mithridates_n war_n against_o the_o roman_n and_o take_v bythinia_n from_o they_o and_o bring_v all_o asia_n into_o a_o inclination_n to_o revolt_v he_o cause_v all_o the_o roman_a citizen_n to_o be_v massacre_v in_o the_o province_n of_o asia_n sylla_n defeat_v he_o in_o two_o battle_n mithridates_n raise_v a_o great_a army_n besieges_fw-fr cyzicum_fw-la and_o be_v overcome_v by_o lucullus_n the_o signal_n victory_n of_o pompey_n over_o both_o mithridates_n and_o tigranes_n he_o overruns_a all_o asia_n and_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n to_o the_o roman_n the_o pontic_a nation_n be_v seat_v northwards_o towards_o the_o euxine_a sea_n which_o be_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n so_o call_v from_o the_o pontic_a sea_n of_o these_o nation_n and_o country_n the_o most_o ancient_a king_n be_v atheas_n afterward_o artabazes_n descend_v from_o the_o seven_o governor_n of_o persia_n after_o he_o mithridates_n the_o mighty_a of_o they_o all_o since_o that_o whereas_o pyrrhus_n be_v defeat_v in_o four_o year_n hannibal_n in_o seventeen_o this_o man_n stand_v out_o forty_o year_n till_o that_o be_v subdue_v in_o three_o great_a battle_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o by_o the_o happy_a conduct_n of_o sylla_n the_o gallantry_n of_o lucullus_n and_o greatness_n of_o pompey_n his_o pretence_n of_o war_n as_o he_o allege_v to_o the_o praetor_n of_o asia_n cassius_n be_v that_o nicomedes_n king_n of_o bythinia_n invade_v his_o territory_n but_o indeed_o be_v transcâ—dently_o ambitious_a his_o design_n be_v to_o become_v master_n of_o asia_n and_o if_o he_o can_v of_o europe_n too_o he_o derive_v his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n from_o our_o vice_n for_o we_o be_v divide_v by_o civil_a war_n give_v he_o the_o occasion_n and_o marius_n sylla_n and_o sertorius_n show_v he_o at_o a_o distance_n the_o naked_a side_n of_o the_o empire_n amid_o these_o wound_n and_o distraction_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n a_o opportunity_n be_v take_v of_o a_o sudden_a the_o storm_n of_o the_o pontic_a war_n break_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o uttermost_a den_n of_o the_o north_n upon_o a_o people_n then_o weary_v &_o mind_v other_o thing_n the_o first_o eruption_n of_o the_o war_n take_v away_o bythinia_n from_o we_o afterward_o asia_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o terror_n nor_o be_v it_o long_o ere_o the_o city_n and_o nation_n thereof_o revolt_v from_o we_o to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v himself_o present_a importune_v they_o and_o
be_v victorious_a in_o africa_n be_v at_o last_o defeat_v publius_n scipio_n undertake_v the_o war_n and_o come_v off_o with_o success_n and_o renown_n 59_o chap._n vii_o the_o roman_n enter_v into_o a_o war_n against_o the_o macedonian_n who_o have_v assist_v hannibal_n the_o macedonian_n defeat_v king_n philip_n make_v a_o peace_n the_o roman_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o grecian_n page_n 72_o chap._n viii_o antiochus_n king_n of_o syria_n demand_v a_o city_n of_o thrace_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o thereupon_o take_v occasion_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o war_n against_o he_o he_o be_v overcome_v by_o aemilius_n regulus_n a_o second_o defeat_n of_o antiochus_n upon_o which_o he_o accept_v of_o a_o peace_n 75_o chap._n ix_o the_o rhodian_o and_o athenian_n use_v their_o mediation_n with_o the_o roman_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o aetolian_n cephalenia_n and_o other_o island_n subdue_v by_o the_o roman_n 79_o chap._n x._o the_o istrian_n plunder_v manlius_n camp_n but_o afterward_o be_v surprise_v in_o the_o midst_n â—f_o the_o jollity_n be_v defeat_v and_o their_o king_n take_v prisoner_n 80_o chap._n xi_o the_o gallo-grecians_a be_v subdue_v by_o the_o roman_n the_o great_a courage_n and_o gallantry_n of_o a_o ladâ—_n in_o revenge_a herself_o of_o a_o centurion_n who_o have_v do_v her_o violence_n chap._n xii_o the_o second_o macedonian_a or_o persian_a war_n the_o alliance_n between_o the_o macedonian_n and_o the_o thraciansâ—_n the_o policy_n of_o k._n perses_n who_o yet_o be_v overcome_v by_o p._n aemilius_n the_o description_n of_o a_o magnificent_a triumph_n the_o news_n of_o the_o victory_n bring_v to_o rome_n the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o engagement_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o two_o young_a man_n who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n page_n 82_o chap._n xiii_o the_o illyrian_n be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o praetor_n anicius_n scodra_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o their_o country_n lay_v desolate_a 85_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o three_o macedonian_a war_n occasion_v by_o the_o usurpation_n of_o a_o mean_a person_n name_v andriscus_n the_o praetor_n juventius_n be_v overcome_v by_o he_o but_o sufficient_o revenge_v by_o metellus_n who_o bring_v andriscus_n captive_a to_o rome_n 86_o chap._n xv._o the_o three_o pudick_n or_o carthaginian_a war_n the_o deplorable_a destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o carthage_n by_o young_a scipio_n 88_o chap._n xvi_o corinth_n the_o metropolis_n of_o achaia_n declare_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o affront_v do_v to_o their_o ambassador_n it_o be_v destroy_v and_o consume_v by_o fire_n 91_o chap._n xvii_o a_o account_n of_o transaction_n in_o spain_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o province_n of_o it_o subdue_v by_o several_a commander_n the_o policy_n and_o valour_n of_o a_o spanish_a captain_n he_o be_v afterward_o kill_v by_o a_o roman_a soldier_n viriathus_n a_o portuguez_n compare_v to_o romulus_n pompilius_n order_v he_o to_o be_v murder_v page_n 93_o chap._n xviii_o the_o city_n of_o numantia_n oppose_v the_o roman_n for_o many_o year_n hostilius_n mancinus_n the_o roman_a general_n defeat_v by_o the_o numantian_o and_o by_o order_n of_o the_o senate_n deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o constancy_n and_o cruel_a resolution_n of_o numantia_n exercise_v on_o itself_o 79_o chap._n xix_o a_o summary_n of_o the_o roman_a war_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hundred_o year_n 101_o chap._n xx._n attalus_n king_n of_o pergamus_n make_v the_o people_n of_o rome_n his_o heir_n astronicus_n take_v occasion_n thence_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o war_n against_o they_o crassus_n defeat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n astronicus_n subdue_v and_o put_v into_o chain_n the_o unworthy_a procedure_n of_o aquilius_n in_o poison_v the_o spring_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n blast_v the_o reputation_n of_o the_o roman_n 103_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n jugurth_n king_n of_o numidia_n war_n against_o the_o roman_n he_o endeavour_v to_o overcome_v they_o by_o arâ—ifiâ—es_n and_o present_n at_o last_o after_o several_a defeat_v he_o be_v betray_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o sâ—lla_n by_o the_o meaâ—â—â—â—_n bocchus_n page_n 105_o chap._n ii_o the_o victory_n obtain_v by_o the_o roman_n beyond_o the_o alps_o over_o the_o salii_fw-la the_o allobroges_n and_o the_o aruerni_fw-la domitius_n aenobarbus_n and_o fabus_n maximuâ—_n erect_v tower_n of_o stone_n and_o set_v up_o trophy_n on_o they_o 109_o chap._n iii_o the_o cimbri_n and_o tentones_n design_n a_o incursion_n into_o italy_n they_o defeat_v several_a army_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o be_v at_o last_o defeat_v themselves_o by_o marius_n the_o strange_a resolution_n of_o their_o wife_n a_o miraculous_a thing_n happen_v at_o rome_n after_o the_o defeat_n 110_o chap._n iu_o the_o thracian_n revolt_n commit_v many_o insolence_n and_o inhumanities_n porrius_fw-la cato_n defeat_v by_o they_o at_o last_o they_o be_v defeat_v by_o divers_a roman_a general_n the_o victory_n obtain_v by_o lucullus_n 115_o chap._n v._o mithridates_n war_n against_o the_o roman_n and_o take_v bythinia_n from_o they_o and_o bring_v all_o asia_n into_o a_o inclination_n to_o revolt_v he_o cause_v all_o the_o roman_a citizen_n to_o be_v massacre_v in_o the_o province_n of_o asia_n sylla_n defeat_v he_o in_o two_o battle_n mithridates_n raise_v a_o great_a army_n besieges_fw-fr cyzicum_fw-la and_o be_v overcome_v by_o lucullus_n the_o signal_n victory_n of_o pompey_n over_o both_o mithridates_n and_o tigranes_n he_o overruns_a all_o asia_n and_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n to_o the_o roman_n page_n 117_o chap._n vi_o the_o cilician_n pirate_n scour_v the_o sea_n and_o hinder_v commerce_n pompey_n miraculous_a success_n in_o the_o reduction_n of_o they_o in_o forty_o day_n 124_o chap._n vii_o the_o cretan_n set_v upon_o by_o the_o roman_n defeat_v the_o army_n of_o m._n antonius_n metellus_n revenge_n the_o affront_n and_o treat_v they_o most_o cruel_o 127_o chap._n viii_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o balearick_n island_n turn_v pirate_n and_o engage_v with_o the_o roman_a fleet_n by_o which_o they_o be_v defeat_v 128_o chap._n ix_o cyprus_n sack_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o wealth_n of_o it_o bring_v to_o rome_n by_o porcius_n cato_n 130_o chap._n x._o a_o memorable_a exploit_n of_o caesar_n among_o the_o gaul_n and_o in_o great_a britain_n he_o build_v a_o bridge_n over_o the_o rhine_n vercingetorix_n submit_v to_o he_o 131_o chap._n xi_o crassus_n vanquish_v and_o kill_v by_o the_o parthian_n the_o indignity_n exercise_v by_o his_o enemy_n upon_o he_o after_o his_o death_n chap._n xii_o a_o recapitulation_n comprehend_v a_o description_n of_o the_o misfortune_n of_o the_o roman_n proceed_v from_o plenty_n and_o that_o their_o arm_n against_o themselves_o be_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o same_o cause_n page_n 139_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o sedition_n occasion_v by_o the_o power_n bestow_v on_o the_o tribune_n 142_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o sedition_n occasion_v by_o tiberius_n gracchus_n who_o be_v oppose_v and_o kill_v 143_o chap._n xv._o caius_n graachus_n attempt_v to_o prosecute_v the_o design_n of_o his_o brother_n tiberius_n and_o be_v murder_v by_o opimius_n upon_o mount-aventine_n 145_o chap._n xvi_o apuleius_n saturninus_n renew_v the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o grachii_n he_o be_v assist_v by_o marius_n and_o commit_v many_o outrage_n marius_n be_v force_v to_o desert_n he_o he_o get_v into_o the_o capitol_n and_o surrender_v himself_o to_o the_o senate_n the_o people_n tear_v he_o to_o piece_n 146_o chap._n xvii_o livius_n drusus_n will_v enforce_v the_o graachane_n law_n cepio_n violate_v the_o senate_n the_o consul_n philippus_n oppose_v he_o be_v unworthy_o treat_v the_o sudden_a death_n of_o drusus_n 148_o chap._n xviii_o all_o italy_n in_o a_o commotion_n a_o general_a conspiracy_n which_o after_o great_a destruction_n of_o man_n be_v at_o last_o appease_v page_n 150_o chap._n xix_o a_o insurrection_n of_o the_o slave_n sicily_n under_o the_o government_n of_o a_o syrian_a who_o feign_v himself_o a_o fanatic_a they_o be_v at_o last_o overcome_v and_o punish_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o rupilius_n a_o second_o insurrection_n of_o the_o slave_n quiet_v by_o aquilius_n 152_o chap._n xx._n spartacus_n a_o gladiator_n head_n a_o army_n of_o slave_n and_o put_v many_o affront_v on_o the_o roman_n at_o last_o licinius_n crassus_n vindicate_v the_o honour_n of_o rome_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o gladiator_n 155_o chap._n xxi_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o the_o roman_n occasion_v by_o the_o ambition_n of_o marius_n and_o sylla_n 158_o chap._n xxii_o the_o valour_n of_o sertorius_n banish_v rome_n by_o the_o proscription_n of_o sylla_n he_o make_v a_o insurrection_n in_o spain_n and_o after_o many_o gallant_a exploit_n be_v kill_v by_o treachery_n 164_o chap._n xxiii_o lepidus_n raise_v new_a commotion_n he_o be_v vanquish_v and_o die_v in_o sardinia_n 166_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o detestable_a conspiracy_n of_o catiline_n
against_o his_o country_n he_o be_v assist_v by_o several_a person_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n in_o rome_n cicero_n discover_v the_o design_n the_o punishment_n of_o the_o conspirator_n antonius_n give_v catiline_n and_o his_o army_n a_o absolute_a overthrow_n page_n 168_o chap._n ii_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o war_n between_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n which_o be_v rather_o a_o universal_a one_o than_o a_o civil_a the_o league_n between_o pompey_n crassus_n and_o caesar_n the_o distrust_n between_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n upon_o which_o ensue_v a_o open_a war_n pompey_n fly_v out_o of_o italy_n caesar_n exploit_n he_o besieges_fw-fr marseils_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n defeat_v pompey_n lieutenant_n and_o follow_v he_o into_o epirus_n the_o courage_n and_o fortune_n of_o caesar_n pompey_n vanquish_v by_o he_o in_o thessaly_n his_o deplorable_a death_n in_o egypt_n caesar_n utter_o destroy_v the_o army_n of_o pharnaces_n scipio_n defeat_v cata_n and_o juba_n the_o bloody_a fight_n against_o pompey_n son_n the_o valour_n conduct_n and_o incomparable_a fortune_n of_o caesar_n his_o clemency_n the_o great_a honour_n attribute_v to_o he_o he_o be_v envy_v at_o rome_n and_o murder_v page_n 172_o chap._n iii_o sextus_n pompeius_n demand_v his_o father_n estate_n octavius_n resolve_v to_o revenge_v caesar_n death_n mark_v anthony_n a_o slave_n to_o cleopatra_n 194_o chap._n iu_o the_o quarrel_n between_o octavius_n caesar_n and_o marcus_n antonius_n the_o siege_n of_o mutina_n raise_v 194_o chap._n v._o the_o confederacy_n between_o oâ—tavius_n m._n antonius_n and_o lepidus_n the_o proscription_n and_o great_a cruelty_n exercise_v at_o rome_n 195_o chap._n vi_o brutus_n and_o câ—ssius_n charge_v by_o octavius_n and_o antonius_n the_o memorable_a fight_n in_o thessaly_n attend_v by_o prodigy_n the_o death_n of_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n 197_o chap._n vii_o a_o commotion_n raise_v bâ—_n m._n antonius_n who_o shut_v up_o in_o perusia_n by_o octavius_n caesar_n be_v force_v to_o surrender_v it_o 200_o chap._n viii_o young_a pompey_n possess_v himself_o of_o sicily_n and_o sardinia_n his_o flight_n and_o shameful_a death_n 201_o chap._n ix_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o parthian_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o young_a pacorus_n they_o be_v defeat_v by_o the_o prudence_n of_o ventidius_n pacorus_n death_n page_n 203_o chap._n x._o the_o alliance_n between_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o parthian_n break_v through_o the_o vanity_n of_o marcus_n antonius_n the_o inconvenience_n endure_v by_o the_o roman_a army_n and_o the_o generous_a resolution_n of_o the_o soldiery_n the_o insolence_n and_o brutality_n of_o antonius_n 205_o chap._n xi_o antonius_n besot_v with_o the_o love_n of_o cleopatra_n promise_v she_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o preparation_n for_o the_o war_n a_o naval_a engagement_n between_o octavius_n and_o antonius_n the_o death_n of_o he_o and_z cleopatra_z 209_o chap._n xii_o a_o war_n raise_v by_o the_o german_n in_o augustus_n time_n his_o exploit_n in_o the_o northern_a province_n the_o valour_n and_o conduct_n of_o drusus_n who_o be_v surname_v germanicus_n his_o death_n quintilius_n surprise_v by_o the_o german_n his_o defeat_n a_o war_n in_o armenia_n the_o attempt_n of_o a_o barbarian_a on_o the_o person_n of_o caius_n augustus_n conquest_n in_o spain_n a_o general_a peace_n the_o most_o remote_a nation_n submit_v to_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o parthian_n return_v the_o ensign_n take_v from_o crassus_n octavius_n caesar_n shut_v janus-temple_n he_o be_v name_v father_n of_o the_o country_n and_o augustus_n a_o advertisement_n to_o all_o gentleman_n bookseller_n or_o other_o whereas_o samuel_n speed_v bookseller_n have_v late_o undertake_v a_o wholesale_n trade_n for_o book_n not_o make_v any_o appearance_n of_o that_o employment_n by_o retail_v in_o a_o shop_n as_o former_o he_o do_v these_o be_v to_o certify_v that_o those_o person_n that_o please_v to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o he_o for_o book_n shall_v 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