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A31706 The commentaries of C. Julius Cæsar of his warres in Gallia, and the civil warres betwixt him and Pompey / translated into English with many excellent and judicious observations thereupon ; as also The art of our modern training, or, Tactick practise, by Clement Edmonds Esquire, ... ; where unto is adjoyned the eighth commentary of the warres in Gallia, with some short observations upon it ; together with the life of Cæsar, and an account of his medalls ; revised, corrected, and enlarged.; De bello civili. English Caesar, Julius.; Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 7-1622. Observations upon Caesars commentaries of the civil warres.; Hirtius, Aulus. De bello Gallico. Liber 8. English.; Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 7-1622. Manner of our modern training or tactick practise.; Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico. English. 1655 (1655) Wing C199; ESTC R17666 660,153 403

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luc._n lib._n 4._o imprudentium_fw-la fiducia_fw-la est_fw-la fortunam_fw-la sibi_fw-la spondere_fw-la seneca_n de_fw-fr beneficiis_fw-la incauta_fw-la semper_fw-la nimia_fw-la praesamptio_fw-la &_o svi_fw-la negligens_fw-la eg●sip_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la instit_n cyri._fw-la caesar_n thucyd._n lib._n 7._o caesar_n ●aetis_fw-la h●nc_fw-la n●mine_fw-la rebus_fw-la ciescendi_fw-la posuere_fw-la modum_fw-la lucan_n eodem_fw-la ubi_fw-la laserunt_fw-la navigia_fw-la forbentur_fw-la seneca_n epist_n 4._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr in_o b●llo_fw-la bis_fw-la pecca●e_fw-la plu●a●ch_n nullo_n contectus_fw-la curio_n busto_fw-la luc._n homer_n iliad_n 8._o caesar_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la comitiis_fw-la lib._n 5._o anno_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 701._o liv._o lib._n 7._o liv._o lib._n 9_o 9_o four_o gallon_n and_o a_o half_a plin._n l._n 35._o cap._n 12._o 12._o lib._n 39_o lib._n 1._o offic_n nec_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vehementius_fw-la rempub_fw-la conti●t_fw-la quam_fw-la side_n lib._n 2._o offic_n in_o the_o life_n 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caesar_n caesar_n caesar_n biremes_n 〈◊〉_d hostium_fw-la discessiones_fw-la semper_fw-la suspectas_fw-la habere_fw-la cap._n 5._o 5_o cyropaed_n caesar_n 〈…〉_z petram_fw-la lucan_n actus_fw-la activorum_fw-la in_o patientis_fw-la sunt_fw-la dispositione_n arist_n metaph._n caesar_n ex_fw-la sub●●actis_fw-la &_o cen_n conibus_fw-la contemprares_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la nisi_fw-la supra_fw-la humana_fw-la se_fw-la ●rexit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ratione_fw-la i_fw-it 〈…〉_z i●●_n caesar_n caesar_n pl●ta●ch_n lib._n 3._o c._n 59_o labour_n militiae_fw-la assidua_fw-la fr●ga_fw-la itatis_fw-la con●●●tudine_fw-la factlior_fw-la est_fw-la justin_n cy●us_n content_v with_o bread_n and_o water_n xenophon_n aequalem_fw-la oportet_fw-la semper_fw-la esse_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la animum_fw-la m●tari_fw-la enim_fw-la pro_fw-la terum_fw-la varie●atibus_fw-la mentis_fw-la instabilis_fw-la argumentum_fw-la efficitur_fw-la agap●tus_fw-la unus_n homo_fw-la nobis_fw-la cunctando_fw-la restitute_a rem_fw-la enn._n 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51._o plin._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o caesar_n poenam_fw-la semper_fw-la an●e_fw-la oculos_fw-la versari_fw-la putent_fw-la qui_fw-la peccaverunt_fw-la cic._n ●n_o ●rat_n 〈◊〉_d milone_n lib._n 5._o cy●op_n caesar_n arma_fw-la alienasse_n grave_n ●rim●n_fw-fr est_fw-fr &_o ●a_n poe●a_fw-la de●ertioni_fw-la ex●quatur_fw-la utique_fw-la si_fw-la tota_fw-la alien●vit_fw-la lib._n 14._o §_o de_fw-fr re_fw-mi militari_fw-la vir_fw-la virtute_fw-la ex_fw-la mi●s_fw-la aliqu●ndo_fw-la fortuna_fw-la semper●a_fw-la imo_fw-la maximus_fw-la caesar_n caesar_n e●itius_n sapiens_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la it●_n uno_fw-la gradu_fw-la 〈…〉_z herodot_n 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la expensa_fw-la omne_fw-la feruntur_fw-la acceptant_a &_o in_o tota_fw-la ratiore_fw-la mortalium_fw-la s●la_fw-la utt●●que_fw-la paginam_fw-la facit_fw-la plin._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o caesar_n humana●um_fw-la rerum_fw-la ●●●culus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la ro●atus_fw-la semper_fw-la ●osdem_fw-la fortunatos_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la 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actionum_fw-la fel●_n itas_fw-la infeli_fw-it 〈…〉_z rerum_fw-la particulis_fw-la quae_fw-la multae_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o vary_v sed_fw-la ex_fw-la eventis_fw-la judi_fw-la intu●_fw-la diony_n hal._n lib._n 9_o caesar_n after_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n lib._n 5._o obsidio_fw-la ejus_fw-la vrbis_fw-la quam_fw-la cito_fw-la capere_fw-la velis_fw-la &_o utgenda_fw-la &_o premenda_fw-la lib._n 6._o de_fw-la instit_n cyri._fw-la bello_fw-la lex_fw-la acquirendi_fw-la justissima_fw-la diony_n 〈◊〉_d in_o exper_n legate_n polyb._n lib._n 8_o caesar_n comineus_n in_o orat_fw-la pro_fw-la pla●●o_n virtus_fw-la felicitatis_fw-la mensura_fw-la non_fw-la fo●tuna_fw-la dio._n h●licarn_n lib._n 2._o caesar_n prima_fw-la egregiorum_fw-la ducum_fw-la sapientia_fw-la victoriam_fw-la si●e_fw-la periculo_fw-la comparare_fw-la polyae_n lib._n 1_o stratag_n lib._n 7._o lib._n 3._o excid_n 2._o offic._n 〈◊〉_d in_o manibus_fw-la vestris_fw-la quantus_fw-la sit_fw-la caesar_n 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