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lxxxvi_o 5._o when_o alexander_n the_o great_a have_v determine_v to_o invade_v the_o daca_n where_o he_o know_v spitamenes_n be_v who_o not_o only_o have_v revolt_v himself_o but_o have_v also_o draw_v several_a other_o into_o the_o society_n of_o his_o rebellion_n and_o have_v at_o sometime_o overthrow_v some_o of_o alexander_n captain_n there_o fall_v out_o one_o thing_n remarkable_a the_o wife_n of_o spitamenes_n upon_o who_o he_o extreme_o dote_v when_o by_o her_o feminine_a flattery_n she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o persuade_v her_o husband_n to_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o victor_n clemency_n and_o to_o endeavour_v to_o appease_v that_o alexander_n who_o he_o can_v not_o avoid_v nor_o escape_v she_o set_v upon_o her_o husband_n when_o intoxicated_a with_o wine_n he_o lay_v fast_o asleep_a and_o draw_v a_o sword_n that_o she_o have_v conceal_v under_o her_o garment_n she_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n deliver_v it_o to_o a_o servant_n that_o be_v conscious_a of_o her_o fact_n and_o 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the_o fact_n over-weighed_n any_o pretend_a merit_n from_o himself_o he_o send_v her_o word_n that_o she_o shall_v forthwith_o depart_v his_o camp_n lest_o she_o shall_v infect_v the_o barbarity_n of_o her_o example_n lxxxvii_o 6._o semiramis_n the_o wife_n of_o ninus_n king_n of_o assyria_n be_v a_o witty_a and_o beautiful_a woman_n belove_v of_o her_o husband_n even_o unto_o dotage_n as_o she_o be_v one_o day_n in_o discourse_n with_o he_o she_o tell_v he_o that_o she_o be_v exceed_o desirous_a of_o a_o thing_n yet_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o she_o dare_v not_o discover_v it_o nor_o can_v hope_v to_o prevail_v ninus_n not_o apprehend_v her_o subtlety_n bid_v she_o tell_v he_o what_o it_o be_v she_o answer_v that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v to_o she_o the_o government_n of_o his_o empire_n for_o five_o day_n which_o when_o she_o have_v obtain_v she_o cause_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o so_o usurp_v his_o throne_n lxxxviii_o 7._o fulvius_n understanding_n 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then_o do_v he_o kill_v six_o dog_n four_o of_o which_o he_o throw_v by_o his_o wife_n and_o after_o she_o be_v dead_a chap_a she_o twice_o into_o the_o leg_n compel_v martin_n to_o wash_v ewell_n face_n with_o her_o blood_n himself_o also_o dip_v linen_n in_o her_o blood_n wash_v martin_n face_n and_o bloody_v his_o own_o face_n with_o it_o for_o all_o which_o be_v apprehend_v and_o carry_v to_o sandwich_n goal_n at_o the_o session_n follow_v which_o be_v april_n the_o 22._o 1653._o he_o be_v arraign_v condemn_v and_o hang_v on_o the_o 27._o day_n die_v very_o desperate_o and_o not_o suffer_v any_o either_o minister_n or_o gentleman_n to_o speak_v with_o he_o after_o his_o condemnation_n xci_o 2._o periander_n the_o corinthian_a in_o a_o high_a fit_a of_o passion_n tread_v his_o wife_n under_o foot_n and_o although_o she_o be_v at_o that_o time_n with_o child_n of_o a_o boy_n yet_o he_o never_o desist_v from_o his_o injurious_a treatment_n of_o she_o till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o have_v kill_v she_o upon_o the_o place_n afterward_o when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o himself_o and_o be_v sensible_a that_o what_o he_o have_v do_v be_v through_o the_o calumniate_a instigation_n of_o his_o concubine_n he_o cause_v they_o all_o to_o be_v burn_v alive_a and_o banish_v his_o son_n lycophron_n as_o far_o as_o corcyra_n upon_o no_o other_o occasion_n than_o that_o he_o lament_v the_o death_n of_o his_o mother_n with_o tear_n and_o out-cry_n xcii_o 3._o nero_n the_o emperor_n be_v once_o incense_v against_o his_o wife_n poppora_fw-la sabina_n give_v she_o such_o a_o kick_n with_o his_o foot_n upon_o the_o belly_n that_o she_o thereupon_o depart_v this_o life_n but_o though_o he_o be_v a_o man_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v bear_v to_o cruelty_n and_o blood_n yet_o he_o afterward_o so_o repent_v himself_o of_o this_o act_n that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v her_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v after_o the_o roman_a manner_n but_o build_v the_o funeral_n pile_v for_o she_o of_o odour_n and_o 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