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〈…〉_o circuâ—â—_n a_o place_n in_o rome_n between_o the_o palatine_a and_o aventine_n hâ—_n 〈…〉_o and_o sâ—ows_v 〈…〉_o to_o be_v exhibit_v to_o the_o people_n first_o erect_v by_o kiâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—â—â—sâ—us_fw-la with_o galâ—â—â—â—â—ouâ—d_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v circus_n because_o there_o in_o 〈…〉_o a_o d_o genâ—â—_n mâ—â—_n of_o the_o city_n to_o behold_v the_o run_n of_o the_o great_a 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—â—sts_n firework_n etc._n etc._n the_o seat_n be_v able_a to_o conâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o and_o fifty_o tâ—ousâ—â—d_o people_n this_o be_v call_v circus_n maximus_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o some_o other_o lesser_a place_n of_o the_o same_o name_n afterward_o erect_v cohors_fw-la a_o cohort_n see_v legion_n comitia_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o more_o frequent_a in_o livy_n and_o indeed_o all_o râ—mâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o than_o mention_n of_o comitia_fw-la and_o the_o act_n therein_o do_v and_o not_o without_o reason_n 〈…〉_o consist_v and_o be_v transact_v the_o main_a part_n of_o their_o policy_n and_o civil_a 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v therefore_o crave_v leave_n to_o be_v the_o more_o copious_a in_o the_o explanation_n thereof_o comitia_fw-la so_o call_v à _fw-la coeundo_fw-la or_o comeundo_fw-la as_o the_o ancient_n spâ—kâ—_n from_o 〈…〉_o â—â—â—â—ther_o be_v general_a convention_n of_o the_o people_n to_o give_v their_o suffrage_n or_o voice_n 〈…〉_o as_o the_o choice_n of_o magistrate_n the_o pass_v of_o a_o law_n or_o the_o like_a and_o be_v oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—orts_n curiata_fw-la centuriata_fw-la and_o tributa_fw-la the_o comitia_fw-la curiata_fw-la be_v the_o most_o ancient_a be_v institute_v by_o romulus_n for_o 〈◊〉_d diviâ—ing_v the_o multitude_n into_o three_o part_n which_o therefore_o he_o call_v tribus_fw-la three_o subdivide_v â—ach_n tribe_n into_o ten_o part_n which_o he_o call_v curiae_fw-la which_o we_o may_v english_a parish_n for_o as_o each_o of_o these_o thirty_o curiae_fw-la be_v a_o distinct_a body_n so_o they_o have_v their_o several_a holy_a rite_n and_o distinct_a sacred_a house_n appoint_v for_o they_o to_o meet_v at_o for_o celebrate_v the_o same_o and_o a_o proper_a priest_n callâ—d_n curio_n because_o he_o be_v to_o officiate_v for_o his_o curia_n and_o over_o all_o the_o thirty_o curio_n be_v a_o aâ—â—_n priest_n call_v curio_n maximus_n into_o one_o of_o these_o curiae_fw-la every_o roman_a that_o dwell_v in_o thâ—_n câ—â—_n be_v enter_v and_o this_o at_o first_o comprehend_v all_o the_o tribe_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o the_o romans_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o these_o parish_n which_o be_v call_v comitia_fw-la cuâ—iata_n in_o old_a time_n pass_v the_o election_n of_o king_n and_o other_o magistrate_n judgement_n in_o capâ—â—â—â—_n case_n anâ—_n law_n but_o afterward_o the_o republic_n increase_v and_o many_o neighbour_a people_n overcome_v in_o war_n be_v enfranchised_a and_o make_v free_a denizonâ—_n by_o the_o name_n of_o several_a rural_a tribe_n the_o tribe_n be_v increase_v in_o time_n from_o three_o
ring_n xxiii_o 11_o 12._o be_v rout_v in_o spain_n xxviii_o 2._o be_v command_v to_o sail_n with_o the_o fleet_n he_o have_v at_o cales_n into_o italy_n 36._o take_v genua_n 46._o be_v wound_v and_o die_v thirty_o 18_o 19_o maharbal_n the_o son_n of_o himilco_n persuade_v annibal_n to_o march_v to_o right_n to_o rome_n after_o his_o victory_n at_o cannae_n and_o tell_v he_o he_o know_v how_o to_o get_v but_o not_o to_o use_v a_o victory_n xxii_o 51._o mandonius_n a_o petty_a king_n of_o spain_n his_o wife_n beg_v scipio_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o young_a lady_n xxvi_o 49._o he_o revolt_v xxviii_o 31._o be_v rout_v and_o fly_v 33._o deliver_v up_o to_o the_o roman_n xxix_o 3._o l._n manlius_n whence_o call_v imperiosus_n seven_o 4._o accuse_v of_o cruelty_n towards_o his_o son_n which_o the_o son_n t._n manlius_n heaâ—ing_v off_o threaten_v to_o kill_v the_o praetor_n and_o make_v he_o desist_v from_o the_o accusation_n 5._o m._n manlius_n beat_v the_o gaâ—â—s_v from_o the_o capitol_n thence_o call_v capitoliâ—us_o v._o 47_o he_o grow_v seditious_a vi_fw-la 2._o send_v to_o jail_n 16._o his_o crime_n relate_v and_o he_o be_v throw_v headlong_o from_o the_o tarpeian_a rock_n 20._o t._n manlius_n the_o son_n of_o l._n fight_v a_o duel_n with_o a_o gaul_n and_o overcome_v and_o take_v away_o a_o chain_n from_o he_o be_v surname_v torquatus_n seven_o 10._o his_o piety_n to_o his_o father_n relate_v before_o 5._o his_o speech_n to_o his_o son_n when_o he_o sentence_v he_o to_o be_v execute_v for_o fight_v though_o successful_o against_o his_o command_n viij_o 7._o the_o youth_n of_o rome_n hate_v he_o ever_o after_o 12._o he_o die_v by_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n x._o 11._o cn._n manlius_n wage_n war_n in_o gallo-graecia_n xxxviii_o 12._o his_o speech_n to_o his_o soldier_n 17._o he_o be_v accuse_v as_o have_v begin_v that_o war_n without_o order_n 45._o his_o speech_n on_o that_o occasion_n 47._o his_o triumph_n thirty-nine_o 6._o m._n marcellus_n encounter_v annibal_n xxiii_o 44._o be_v create_v the_o three_o time_n consul_n in_o his_o absence_n xxiv_o he_o weep_v behold_v syracuse_n twenty-five_o 24._o grieve_v for_o archimedes_n be_v kill_v and_o show_v kindness_n to_o his_o relation_n 32._o return_v to_o rome_n but_o be_v allow_v only_o a_o ovation_n not_o a_o triumph_n xxvi_o 21._o be_v accuse_v by_o the_o syracusian_n 30._o his_o answer_n 31._o he_o be_v acquit_v 32._o marcellus_n fight_v with_o annibal_n and_o pursue_v he_o xxvii_o 2._o be_v slay_v by_o a_o ambuscade_n 29._o anc._n martius_n grandson_n of_o numa_n create_v king_n i_o 32._o c._n marcius_n coriolanus_n his_o valour_n two_o 33._o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o tribune_n power_n who_o accuse_v he_o his_o speech_n on_o that_o occasion_n be_v banish_v in_o his_o absence_n he_o retreat_v to_o the_o volscan_n 34_o 35._o by_o who_o he_o be_v make_v general_n against_o the_o roman_n 39_o but_o by_o the_o tear_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o mother_n withdraw_v his_o army_n and_o oppress_v by_o envy_n for_o the_o same_o be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v make_v away_o 40._o c._n marcius_n rutilus_n the_o first_o commoner_n that_o be_v dictator_n seven_o 17._o and_o the_o first_o consul_n 21._o l._n marcius_n a_o roman_a knight_n retrieves_z the_o roman_a affair_n in_o spain_n after_o the_o two_o scipio_n be_v slay_v twenty-five_o 37._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o soldier_n 38._o take_v two_o carthaginian_a camp_n in_o one_o night_n 39_o the_o senate_n offend_v because_o in_o his_o letter_n he_o style_v himself_o propraetor_n xxvi_o 2._o q._n marcius_n the_o roman_a ambassador_n speech_n to_o king_n perseus_n xlii_o 40._o he_o attacque_n thessalonica_n xliv_o 10_o q._n marcius_n tremulus_n the_o consul_n triumph_v over_o the_o hernic_n and_o have_v a_o statue_n erect_v on_o horseback_n ix_o 43._o marriage_n of_o the_o commoner_n with_o patrician_n a_o law_n propose_v for_o it_o the_o consul_n speech_n against_o it_o and_o cornuleius_n his_o speech_n for_o it_o four_o 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o same_o be_v pass_v 6._o mars_n himself_o in_o person_n suppose_v to_o assist_v the_o roman_n twelve_o 6._o masanissa_n the_o son_n of_o king_n gala_n xxiv_o 49._o at_o first_o a_o ally_n with_o the_o carthaginian_n twenty-five_o 34_o his_o speech_n to_o scipio_n with_o who_o he_o enter_v into_o league_n xxviii_o 35._o the_o history_n of_o his_o various_a fortune_n in_o his_o youth_n xxix_o from_o 29_o to_o 34._o he_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o sophonisba_n the_o wife_n of_o king_n syphax_n thirty_o 12_o for_o which_o be_v reprove_v by_o scipio_n he_o send_v she_o a_o cup_n of_o poison_n which_o she_o willing_o drink_v 14_o 15._o his_o ambassador_n have_v audience_n in_o the_o senate_n 17._o have_v several_a town_n add_v to_o his_o paternal_a kingdom_n 44_o have_v present_n send_v he_o by_o the_o roman_n xxxi_o 11._o obtain_v by_o their_o judgement_n the_o territory_n in_o dispute_n between_o he_o and_o the_o carthaginian_n xl_o 34._o matron_n bring_v all_o their_o gold_n and_o ornament_n into_o the_o public_a treasury_n v._n 25._o when_o they_o first_o have_v oration_n in_o their_o praise_n after_o they_o be_v dead_a v._o 50._o condemn_a for_o poison_v viij_o 18._o for_o incontinency_n x._o 31._o those_o that_o be_v patrician_n contend_v with_o those_o that_o be_v commoner_n x._o 25._o tâ—ey_n confident_o come_v abroad_o to_o get_v the_o oppian_n law_n repeal_v xxxiv_o 1._o ag._n menenius_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n in_o a_o sedition_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o member_n two_o 32._o he_o die_v so_o poor_a that_o he_o leave_v not_o enough_o to_o buâ—y_v he_o 33_o sp._n maelius_n by_o distribute_v corn_n among_o the_o people_n in_o a_o great_a dearth_n aim_v at_o be_v king_n and_o be_v kill_v four_o 13._o mercenary_a soldier_n first_o employ_v by_o the_o roman_n xxiv_o 49._o q._n metellus_n his_o speech_n for_o scipio_n xxix_o 20._o mezadulus_fw-la a_o great_a rebel_n in_o numidia_n 30._o mâ—no's_n speech_n to_o the_o roman_a ambassador_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o antiochus_n xxxv_o 16._o mind_v it_o be_v that_o sin_n not_o the_o body_n i_o 59_o ill_a minister_n do_v a_o prince_n no_o less_o prejudice_n than_o his_o own_o fault_n fourteen_o 2._o minutia_n a_o vestal_a nun_n bury_v alive_a for_o incontinency_n viij_o 15._o l._n minucius_n the_o consul_n be_v besiege_v with_o his_o army_n three_o 26._o by_o order_n of_o the_o dictator_n he_o resign_v his_o office_n 29._o be_v create_v consul_n again_o four_o 13._o and_o reward_v with_o the_o statue_n of_o a_o bullock_n gild_a with_o gold_n and_o why_o 16._o money_o contribute_v by_o private_a man_n in_o a_o time_n of_o necessity_n repay_v by_o the_o state_n xxix_o 16._o mons_fw-la sacer_fw-la the_o commons_o withdraw_v thither_o and_o obtain_v the_o law_n call_v sacred_a for_o establish_v tribune_n to_o be_v their_o protector_n two_o 32._o c._n mucius_n scaevola_n attempt_v king_n porsena_n but_o mistake_v his_o secretary_n for_o he_o burn_v his_o own_o hand_n in_o the_o king_n presence_n who_o thereupon_o both_o free_v he_o and_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o roman_n two_o 12_o 13._o the_o multitude_n be_v general_o like_o their_o ruler_n v._n 28._o mutines_n revolt_v and_o betray_v agrigentum_n to_o the_o roman_n xxvi_o 39_o n._n nabis_n the_o tyrant_n of_o lacedaemon_n his_o cruelty_n to_o the_o argive_n xxxi_o 25._o his_o speech_n to_o quintius_n xxxiv_o 31._o article_n of_o peace_n between_o they_o 35_o 40._o he_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o treachery_n of_o alexamenus_n the_o aetolian_a xxxv_o 35._o who_o for_o it_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 36._o nail_n the_o ceremony_n of_o drive_v it_o to_o appease_v the_o god_n in_o a_o time_n of_o plague_n and_o no_o less_o magistrate_n than_o a_o dictator_n choose_v for_o that_o purpose_n seven_o 3._o naples_n the_o sight_n of_o its_o wall_n make_v annibal_n refrain_v from_o attacking_z it_o xxiii_o 1._o acc._n navius_n the_o soothsayer_n cut_v asunder_o a_o whetstone_n with_o a_o razor_n i_o 36._o nature_n be_v the_o most_o powerful_a of_o all_o thing_n xxxvii_o 54._o naval_a fight_v its_o description_n xxxviii_o 30._o the_o naval_a triumph_n of_o octavius_n over_o perseus_n xlv_o 42._o m._n naevius_n the_o accuser_n of_o scipio_n africanus_n xxxviii_o 56._o necessity_n the_o last_o and_o great_a weapon_n four_o 28._o and_o must_v be_v obey_v ix_o 4._o the_o form_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n in_o any_o extreme_a necessity_n iii._o 4._o noble_n their_o pride_n towards_o the_o commons_o ix_o 46._o by_o their_o ambition_n law_n and_o right_o subvert_v x._o 36._o nola_n take_v ix_o 28._o attempt_v in_o vain_a by_o annibal_n xxiii_o 16._o numa_n pompilius_n choose_v king_n i_o 18._o pretend_v converse_n with_o the_o goddess_n egeria_n to_o make_v his_o law_n more_o venerable_a 19_o he_o reign_v thirty_o four_o year_n 21._o numitor_n i._n
seven_o 1._o the_o first_o commoner_n that_o hold_v that_o office_n be_v q._n publius_n philo_n viij_o 15._o prisoner_n that_o will_v listen_v themselves_o soldier_n discharge_v xxiii_o 14._o private_a end_n always_o have_v and_o always_o will_v obstruct_v public_a council_n two_o 30._o privernum_n retake_v and_o its_o inhabitant_n by_o the_o brave_a answer_n of_o one_o of_o their_o ambassador_n make_v free_a denizen_n of_o rome_n viij_o 21._o j._n proculus_n affirm_v romulus_n appear_v to_o he_o as_o from_o heaven_n i_o 16._o proconsul_n the_o first_o that_o enjoy_v that_o office_n viij_o 23._o prodigy_n livy_n apology_n for_o insert_v so_o many_o xliii_o 13._o particular_a prodigy_n it_o rain_v stone_n i_o 31._o a_o voice_n hear_v that_o the_o gaul_n be_v come_v v._n 32._o earth_n on_o fire_n xv_o 5._o sea_n burn_v and_o statue_n sweat_v blood_n xxiii_o 31._o it_o rain_v chalk_n a_o bullock_n speak_v and_o a_o child_n in_o its_o mother_n belly_n speak_v a_o woman_n turn_v into_o a_o man_n xxiv_o 10._o a_o pig_n with_o a_o humane_a face_n xxvii_o 4._o a_o fountain_n run_v blood_n a_o ox_n speak_v and_o it_o rain_v milk_n 13._o it_o rain_v stone_n again_o and_o a_o infant_n be_v bear_v as_o big_a as_o a_o child_n of_o four_o year_n old_a which_o be_v a_o hermaphrodite_n and_o therefore_o be_v drown_v 39_o a_o pig_n with_o two_o head_n two_o sun_n see_v a_o ox_n speak_v and_o the_o vestal_a fire_n out_o xxviii_o 11._o two_o sun_n see_v xxix_o 14._o it_o rain_v stone_n xxxv_o 9_o a_o ox_n speak_v these_o word_n roma_fw-la cave_n tibi_fw-la 21._o a_o mule_n bring_v forth_o xxxvi_o 3._o a_o stone_n fall_v from_o heaven_n xli_o 9_o a_o heifer_n speak_v and_o it_o rain_v blood_n xliii_o 13._o prusia_n king_n bythinia_n though_o court_v by_o antiochus_n joins_z with_o the_o roman_n xxxvii_o 25._o his_o sneak_a flattery_n to_o the_o roman_n xlv_o 41._o ptolemy_n king_n of_o egypt_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o roman_n fourteen_o 38._o implore_v the_o roman_n aid_n against_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n xliii_o 19_o publican_n make_v a_o riot_n twenty-five_o 3_o 4._o wherever_o they_o come_v they_o render_v the_o law_n vain_a or_o the_o ally_n slave_n xlv_o 18._o pudicitia_n patricia_n a_o chapel_n erect_v thereunto_o and_o another_o to_o pudicitia_n plebeia_fw-la x._o 23._o punic_a war_n the_o first_o when_o begin_v and_o the_o ground_n thereof_o xuj_o 23_o 24._o the_o second_o punic_a war_n begin_v to_o be_v treat_v of_o xxi_o 1._o the_o second_o punic_a war_n when_o end_v thirty_o 44._o puteoli_n withstand_v annibal_n xxiv_o 13._o pyrrhus_n king_n of_o epirus_n encourage_v to_o war_n against_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o equivocate_a oracle_n twelve_o 17._o releases_z prisoner_n without_o ransom_n xiii_o 29._o his_o speech_n against_o the_o vanity_n of_o devote_v one_o self_n 37._o his_o battle_n with_o the_o roman_n at_o asculum_n 40._o depart_v out_o of_o italy_n into_o sicily_n fourteen_o 1._o grow_v cruel_a disoblige_v the_o sicilian_n 17._o return_v from_o thence_o into_o italy_n 20._o rob_v the_o temple_n of_o proserpina_n but_o be_v shipwrack_v and_o the_o money_n cast_v back_o on_o the_o shore_n 24._o he_o be_v utter_o rout_v 31._o retire_v home_n out_o of_o italy_n 37._o he_o be_v kill_v at_o argos_n by_o a_o woman_n 44._o pythagoras_n false_o suppose_v to_o be_v king_n numa_n tutor_n but_o indeed_o live_v a_o hundred_o year_n after_o he_o i_o 18._o q_o qvaestor_n double_v and_o to_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o commons_o as_o well_o as_o the_o patrician_n four_o 43._o first_o make_v of_o commoner_n 54_o cn._n quintilius_n make_v dictator_n viij_o 18._o l._n quintius_n cincinnatus_n create_v consul_n iii._o 12._o his_o speech_n against_o the_o tribune_n 19_o will_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v make_v consul_n again_o against_o the_o law_n 21._o be_v call_v from_o work_n in_o his_o field_n to_o the_o dictatorship_n beat_v the_o enemy_n triumph_n and_o in_o sixteen_o day_n return_v to_o his_o blow_n 26._o caeso_fw-la quintius_n a_o great_a stickler_n against_o the_o commons_o accuse_v and_o force_v to_o run_v away_o to_o the_o undo_n of_o his_o father_n that_o be_v his_o bail_n be_v the_o first_o that_o ever_o give_v public_a security_n three_o 13._o quintius_n capitolinus_n his_o speech_n against_o the_o seditious_a and_o factious_a between_o the_o noble_n and_o commons_o three_o 65._o t._n quintius_n choose_v commander_n by_o a_o company_n of_o mutinous_a soldier_n and_o by_o his_o mean_n they_o make_v their_o peace_n seven_o 39_o 40._o t._n quintius_n flaminius_n consul_n xxxii_o 7._o go_v to_o corinth_n 40._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n xxxiv_o 22._o he_o be_v call_v their_o saviour_n and_o deliverer_n 51._o he_o triumph_n three_o day_n 52._o quirite_n why_o the_o roman_n so_o call_v i_o 13._o r._n remus_n see_v romulus_n rex_fw-la sacrificulus_fw-la what_o his_o office_n be_v and_o when_o first_o create_v two_o 2._o rhea_n silvia_fw-la make_v a_o vestal_a nun_n father_n her_o child_n on_o the_o god_n mars_n i_o 4._o rhegine_v be_v massacre_v by_o jubellius_n twelve_o 32._o romulus_n and_o remus_n suckle_v by_o a_o she-wolf_n i_o 4._o they_o kill_v king_n amulius_n their_o uncle_n and_o be_v own_v by_o their_o father_n numiter_n 5._o they_o build_v rome_n and_o romulus_n kill_v his_o brother_n remus_n and_o call_v the_o city_n by_o his_o own_o name_n 7._o establish_v a_o hundred_o senator_n 8._o have_v a_o lifeguard_n of_o a_o hundred_o horse_n 15._o be_v lose_v in_o a_o storm_n and_o make_v a_o god_n 16._o he_o reign_v thirty_o seven_o year_n 21._o rome_n almost_o desert_v in_o the_o quarrel_n between_o the_o commons_o and_o the_o decemvir_n iii._o 52._o burn_a by_o the_o gaul_n v._n 42._o rebuilt_a vi_o 4._o disburden_v of_o foreigner_n thirty-nine_o 3._o romans_z not_o only_o undertake_v but_o end_v their_o war_n with_o justice_n thirty_o 16._o to_o bear_v adversity_n with_o courage_n and_o prosperity_n with_o moderation_n be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o roman_a xlii_o 62._o rufinus_n the_o consul_n take_v croton_n fourteen_o 7._o s._n sabine_a woman_n seize_v by_o the_o roman_n i_o 8._o sabine_n and_o roman_n fight_v but_o unite_v by_o the_o woman_n mean_n i_o 9_o 10._o horatius_n the_o consul_n fight_v with_o the_o sabine_n three_o 63._o sabine_n make_v free_a denizen_n of_o rome_n but_o without_o vote_n xi_o 21._o sacred_a spring_n what_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o vow_v it_o xxii_o 10._o sacrifice_n which_o foreign_a prince_n come_v from_o afar_o to_o perform_v at_o rome_n or_o in_o italy_n the_o charge_n thereof_o shall_v be_v bear_v by_o the_o public_a xlv_o 45._o sacrifice_n of_o the_o samnite_n sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o man_n as_o well_o as_o beast_n x._o 30._o sacrilege_n punish_v xlii_o 28._o saguntum_n besiege_v by_o annibal_n xxi_o 6._o they_o burn_v all_o their_o gold_n and_o silver_n 14._o the_o city_n be_v take_v 15._o recover_v by_o the_o roman_n xxiv_o 42._o their_o embassador_n speech_n xxviii_o 39_o salapia_n and_o the_o punic_a garrison_n therein_o surrender_v to_o marcellus_n xxvi_o 38._o the_o inhabitant_n elude_v the_o fraud_n of_o annibal_n xxvii_o 28._o p._n salonius_n beseech_v the_o senator_n not_o to_o prefer_v their_o own_o honour_n before_o the_o concord_n of_o the_o city_n seven_o 41._o samnite_n the_o war_n with_o they_o begin_v seven_o 29._o thirty_o thousand_o of_o they_o slay_v 36._o a_o peace_n with_o they_o ulii_fw-la 2._o they_o coop_v up_o the_o roman_a army_n at_o caudium_n and_o force_v they_o to_o surrender_v their_o arm_n and_o pass_v under_o the_o gallow_n ix_o 3_o 6._o they_o be_v rout_v and_o themselves_o force_v to_o undergo_v the_o same_o ignominy_n at_o luceria_n 15._o thirty_o thousand_o more_o of_o they_o kill_v and_o take_v 27._o they_o appear_v in_o extraordinary_a brave_a arm_n yet_o be_v rout_v again_o 40._o the_o war_n with_o they_o continue_a fifty_o four_o year_n xi_o 19_o their_o embassy_n to_o annibal_n xxiii_o 42._o samothrace_n a_o island_n sacred_a xlv_o 5._o samus_n take_v after_o four_o month_n siege_n xxxviii_o 29._o satricum_n take_v from_o the_o roman_n vi_fw-la 9_o recover_v ix_o 16._o schoolmaster_n betray_v his_o boy_n to_o camillus_n order_v to_o be_v whip_v back_o by_o his_o scholar_n v._n 27._o seaman_n to_o be_v provide_v by_o private_a person_n xxiv_o 11._o sedition_n the_o bane_n of_o city_n two_o 44._o sedition_n between_o the_o commons_o and_o senate_n two_o 27._o v._n 10._o senate_n and_o senator_n senate_n of_o a_o hundred_o establish_v by_o romulus_n i_o 8._o one_o hundred_o more_o add_v by_o tarqvinius_n priscus_n 35._o senator_n do_v duty_n on_o the_o wall_n as_o common_a soldier_n three_o 6._o the_o senate_n to_o pass_v law_n and_o the_o people_n in_o comitia_fw-la centuriata_fw-la to_o ratify_v they_o viij_o 12._o senate_n supply_v with_o new_a member_n and_o how_o xxiii_o 23._o senators_z
first_o sit_v by_o themselves_o at_o play_n xxxiv_o 54._o senate_n look_v upon_o as_o a_o assembly_n of_o so_o many_o king_n ix_o 17._o fourscore_o senator_n slay_v at_o cannae_n xxii_o 49._o servant_n seize_v the_o capitol_n iii._o 15._o plot_n to_o fire_n the_o city_n four_o 45._o a_o servant_n discover_v another_o design_n of_o fire_v the_o city_n xxvi_o 27._o eight_o thousand_o servant_n list_v for_o soldier_n xxii_o 57_o more_o list_a xxxiv_o 6._o cn._n servilius_n the_o consul_n recover_v his_o father_n and_o uncle_n out_o of_o slavery_n after_o they_o have_v be_v prisoner_n sixteen_o year_n thirty_o 19_o c._n servilius_n ahala_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o tribune_n v._n 9_o m._n servilius_n his_o speech_n in_o favour_n of_o aemilius_n xlv_o 37._o l._n sextius_n the_o first_o commoner_n that_o ever_o be_v consul_n vi_fw-la 42._o sextillia_n a_o vestal_a bury_v alive_a fourteen_o 39_o scipio_n see_v cornelius_n ship_n when_o the_o roman_n begin_v first_o serious_o to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o provide_v ship_n for_o war_n xxvii_o 15._o sicily_n former_o join_v to_o italy_n xuj_o 20._o it_o be_v description_n 22._o the_o sicilian_a war_n between_o the_o roman_n and_o carthaginian_n xxiv_o 36._o twenty-five_o 40._o sicily_n whole_o in_o the_o roman_n hand_n xxvi_o 39_o signal_n of_o battle_n what_o ix_o 14._o silanus_n rout_v mago_n and_o take_v hanno_n xxviii_o 2._o silvius_z the_o grandson_n of_o aeneas_n whence_o so_o call_v i_o 3._o similitude_n of_o manner_n easy_o conciliate_v friendship_n i_o 46._o slave_n endeavour_v to_o set_v free_a the_o carthaginian_a hostage_n detect_v and_o punish_v and_o reward_n to_o the_o discoverer_n xxxii_o 26._o society_n great_a band_n be_v common_a utility_n xxxv_o 7._o soldier_n first_o order_v to_o have_v pay_v four_o 60._o a_o soldier_n have_v only_o three_o thing_n to_o mind_n xliv_o 34._o solon_n ambassador_n send_v to_o athens_n to_o transcribe_v his_o law_n three_o 31._o soothsayer_z falsify_v the_o token_n and_o have_v a_o judgement_n show_v upon_o he_o x._o 40._o sophonisba_n syphax_n wife_n her_o speech_n to_o masinissa_n after_o he_o have_v take_v she_o and_o her_o husband_n prisoner_n thirty_o 12._o be_v marry_v to_o masinissa_n and_o poison_v 15._o spain_n though_o the_o first_o province_n on_o the_o continent_n that_o the_o roman_n enter_v into_o be_v the_o last_o that_o be_v total_o subdue_v xxviii_o 12._o sparta_n be_v without_o wall_n eight_o hundred_o year_n xxxiv_o 38._o speech_n though_o many_o of_o they_o be_v refer_v unto_o under_o the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o make_v they_o yet_o we_o shall_v here_o mention_v several_a of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a one_o particular_a speech_n the_o speech_n of_o veturia_n to_o her_o son_n coriolanus_n two_o 40._o of_o publius_n valerius_n poplicola_n to_o the_o tribune_n and_o people_n iii._o 17._o of_o t._n quintius_n cincinnatus_n against_o the_o tribune_n three_o 19_o of_o horatius_n barbatus_n against_o the_o decemvir_n iii._o 39_o of_o icilius_n against_o app._n claudius_n iii._o 45._o the_o seditious_a speech_n of_o manlius_n capitolinus_n to_o the_o commons_o vi_fw-mi 18._o of_o m._n valerius_n to_o the_o mutinous_a soldier_n and_o the_o answer_n of_o t._n quintius_n seven_o 40._o of_o t._n manlius_n to_o his_o son_n before_o he_o sentence_v he_o to_o death_n viij_o 7._o the_o speech_n of_o hanno_n in_o the_o carthaginian_a senate_n to_o maintain_v the_o league_n with_o the_o roman_n xxi_o 10._o of_o alercus_n the_o spaniard_n persuade_v the_o saguntines_n to_o accept_v the_o condition_n offer_v by_o annibal_n 13._o of_o annibal_n to_o his_o spanish_a soldier_n 21._o to_o his_o soudier_n dishearten_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o alps_o 31._o of_o m._n cornelius_n scipio_n to_o his_o soldier_n before_o he_o encounter_v annibal_n at_o ticinus_n 40._o annibal_n speech_n to_o his_o man_n at_o the_o same_o time_n 43._o the_o speech_n of_o minucius_n to_o the_o soldier_n out_o of_o envy_n to_o q._n fabius_n xxii_o 14._o of_o m._n metilius_n a_o tribune_n against_o the_o same_o fabius_n 25._o speech_n of_o minucius_n after_o fabius_n have_v preserve_v he_o and_o his_o army_n 29_o 30._o of_o fabius_n maximus_n advise_v aemilius_n paulus_n the_o consul_n go_v against_o annibal_n 38._o of_o m._n junius_n to_o the_o senate_n for_o redeem_v the_o prisoner_n take_v at_o cannae_n 59_o of_o manlius_n torquatus_n against_o redeem_v they_o 60._o the_o speech_n of_o pacuvius_n calavius_n the_o capuan_a about_o give_v up_o the_o senate_n to_o the_o rabble_n xxiii_o 3._o the_o sneak_a speech_n of_o varro_n the_o consul_n to_o the_o campanian_o after_o the_o defeat_n at_o cannae_n 5._o hanno_fw-la oration_n in_o the_o senate_n of_o carthage_n against_o the_o barchine_n faction_n after_o the_o victory_n at_o cannae_n 12._o of_o the_o samnite_n to_o annibal_n 42._o of_o marcellus_n to_o his_o man_n go_v to_o fight_n annibal_n 45._o annibal_n at_o the_o same_o time_n ibid._n the_o speech_n of_o q._n fabius_n max._n for_o the_o choice_n of_o able_a magistrate_n xxiv_o 8._o of_o tib._n sempronius_n gracchus_n to_o his_o soldier_n that_o be_v servant_n promise_v they_o liberty_n if_o they_o fight_v brave_o 14._o heraclaea_n her_o lamentable_a speech_n to_o the_o syracusian_n 26._o of_o l._n pinarius_n governor_n of_o ennea_n to_o his_o soldier_n 38._o the_o speech_n of_o the_o agent_n employ_v by_o the_o soldier_n that_o escape_v at_o cannae_n desire_v some_o end_n of_o their_o service_n twenty-five_o 6._o of_o marcius_n to_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o defeat_a army_n in_o spain_n 38._o the_o speech_n of_o c._n sempronius_n blasius_n accuse_v cn._n fulvius_n as_o guilty_a of_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o army_n xxvi_o 2._o of_o vibius_n in_o the_o senate_n of_o capua_n invite_v they_o to_o poison_v themselves_o 13._o of_o m._n valerius_n laevinus_n to_o the_o aetolian_n to_o join_v they_o in_o alliance_n with_o the_o roman_n 24._o of_o marcellus_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o syracusian_n 31._o of_o laevinus_n the_o consul_n advise_v the_o senator_n every_o one_o to_o bring_v in_o his_o own_o money_n to_o the_o public_a use_n 36._o of_o scipio_n to_o his_o soldier_n on_o his_o first_o arrival_n in_o spain_n after_o his_o father_n and_o uncle_n kill_v 41._o a_o smart_a reprimand_n of_o marcellus_n to_o his_o soldier_n xxvii_o 13._o the_o speech_n of_o indibilis_n the_o spaniard_n when_o he_o revolt_v to_o the_o roman_n 17._o of_o c._n claudius_n nero_n go_v to_o meet_v asdrubal_n before_o he_o join_v annibal_n 45._o the_o speech_n of_o scipio_n africanus_n to_o his_o seditious_a soldier_n xxviii_o 27._o of_o the_o saguntines_n return_v thanks_o to_o the_o roman_n 39_o of_o fabius_n max._n in_o the_o senate_n against_o scipio_n 40._o of_o scipio_n against_o fabius_n 43._o of_o the_o locrian_o complain_v of_o the_o outrage_n of_o pleminius_n xxix_o 17._o the_o speech_n of_o syphax_n when_o take_v prisoner_n to_o scipio_n thirty_o 13._o of_o scipio_n to_o masinissa_n about_o sophonisba_n 14._o of_o annibal_n to_o scipio_n at_o their_o interview_n in_o africa_n 30._o scipio_n answer_n 31._o of_o the_o carthaginian_a ambassador_n beg_v peace_n 42._o of_o annibal_n in_o the_o senate_n of_o carthage_n about_o the_o term_n of_o peace_n 44._o the_o speech_n of_o p._n sulpicius_n galba_n the_o consul_n to_o the_o people_n about_o undertake_v the_o macedonian_a war_n xxxi_o 7._o of_o the_o macedonian_a ambassador_n in_o the_o aetolian_a council_n against_o the_o roman_n 29._o of_o the_o athenian_a ambassador_n in_o the_o same_o council_n against_o king_n philip_n for_o the_o roman_n 30._o of_o the_o roman_a ambassador_n in_o the_o same_o council_n against_o philip_n 31._o of_o aristaenus_n the_o achaean_n praetor_n in_o the_o achaean_n council_n for_o the_o roman_n against_o philip_n xxxii_o 20_o 21._o of_o t._n quintius_n the_o praetor_n to_o king_n philip_n 33._o of_o alexander_n the_o aetolian_a to_o the_o same_o king_n ibid._n the_o king_n answer_v 34_o of_o t._n quintius_n in_o the_o council_n of_o the_o aetolian_n xxxiii_o 12._o of_o m._n porcius_n cato_n for_o the_o oppian_n law_n against_o woman_n luxury_n xxxiv_o 2._o of_o m._n valerius_n against_o that_o law_n 5._o of_o aristaenus_n the_o achaean_n praetor_n against_o the_o aetolian_n 24._o of_o nabis_n the_o tyrant_n excuse_v himself_o to_o t._n quintius_n 31._o quintius_n answer_n 31._o of_o annibal_n excuse_v himself_o to_o antiochus_n xxxv_o 19_o of_o annibal_n deliver_v his_o opinion_n concern_v a_o war_n before_o antiochus_n xxxvi_o 7._o t._n quintius_n in_o the_o achaean_n council_n dissuade_v the_o athenian_n from_o desire_v of_o zant_n 32._o the_o speech_n and_o answer_n of_o scipio_n africanus_n to_o the_o embassy_n of_o antiochus_n after_o the_o battle_n xxxvii_o 35._o of_o eumenes_n in_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n 52._o of_o the_o rhodian_o in_o the_o same_o place_n 54_o of_o cn._n manlius_n to_o his_o soldier_n be_v to_o fight_v in_o gallo-graecia_n xxxviii_o 14_o
17._o of_o aemilius_n paulus_n in_o the_o senate_n accuse_v manlius_n for_o wage_n war_n in_o gallo-graecia_n unjust_o 45._o manlius_n his_o answer_n 47._o of_o p._n nasica_n to_o the_o people_n in_o behalf_n of_o l._n scipio_n when_o accuse_v of_o convert_v antiochus_n money_n to_o his_o own_o use_n 58._o of_o postumius_n albinus_n the_o consul_n to_o the_o people_n about_o suppress_v the_o bacchanalia_fw-la thirty-nine_o 15._o of_o appius_n in_o the_o achaean_n council_n touch_v the_o lacedaemonian_n 35_o of_o king_n philip_n be_v to_o hear_v the_o mutual_a accusation_n of_o his_o two_o son_n one_o against_o the_o other_o xl_o 8._o of_o perseus_n charge_v his_o brother_n demetrius_n with_o parricide_n 9_o demetrius_z his_o answer_n 12._o of_o l._n caecilius_n metellus_n in_o the_o campus_n martius_n to_o compose_v the_o old_a feud_n betwixt_o two_o person_n choose_a censor_n 46._o the_o speech_n of_o callicrates_n in_o the_o achaean_n council_n persuade_v a_o league_n with_o the_o roman_n xli_o 23._o of_o arco_fw-la at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o favour_n of_o perseus_n 24._o of_o eumenes_n in_o the_o roman_a senate_n against_o perseus_n xlii_o 11_o 12._o of_o the_o carthaginian_n complain_v of_o masanissa_n 23._o of_o sp._n ligustinus_n a_o old_a soldier_n 34._o of_o q._n marcius_n to_o king_n perseus_n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n 40._o the_o king_n be_v answer_v 41._o of_o king_n perseus_n to_o the_o macedonian_n 52._o of_o l._n aemilius_n paulus_n set_v out_o to_o the_o macedonian_a war_n xliv_o 22._o another_o speech_n of_o he_o in_o the_o camp_n to_o p._n nasica_n show_v why_o he_o decline_v to_o fight_v the_o enemy_n 38._o of_o stratius_n a_o physician_n to_o attalus_n persuade_v he_o to_o peace_n with_o eumenes_n xlv_o 19_o of_o the_o rhodian_a ambassador_n beg_v pardon_n of_o the_o roman_a senate_n see_v the_o supplement_n of_o the_o second_o defective_a passage_n of_o the_o forty_o five_o book_n and_o the_o twenty_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o book_n of_o m._n servilius_n to_o the_o people_n for_o the_o triumph_n of_o l._n aemilius_n paulus_n ch._n 37._o and_o the_o supplement_n of_o aemilius_n after_o his_o triumph_n upon_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o son_n 41._o speech_n sore_a and_o against_o the_o voconian_a law_n see_v the_o supplement_n of_o the_o second_o defective_a passage_n in_o the_o sorty_fw-la three_o book_n spy_n take_v at_o rome_n his_o hand_n cut_v off_o xxii_o 33._o stator_n why_o jupiter_n so_o call_v i_o 12._o statue_n who_o first_o set_v up_o in_o the_o forum_n viij_o 13._o stratagem_n a_o notable_a one_o of_o t._n quintius_n two_o 64._o of_o c._n sulpicius_n the_o dictator_n seven_o 14._o of_o annibal_n xxii_o 17._o of_o the_o gaul_n xxiii_o 24._o superstition_n man_n mind_n labour_v therewith_o general_o when_o their_o body_n be_v afflict_v with_o disease_n four_o 30._o people_z be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n superstitious_a after_o any_o late_a disaster_n vi_fw-la 5._o swear_v one_o man_n allow_v to_o swear_v for_o another_o xxxi_o 50._o syphax_n entertain_v at_o once_o both_o scipio_n and_o asdrubal_n at_o supper_n and_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o roman_n xxviii_o 18._o marry_v asdrubal_n daughter_n join_v with_o the_o carthaginian_n send_v to_o scipio_n to_o forbear_v invade_v africa_n xxix_o 23._o take_a prisoner_n thirty_o 12._o syracuse_z the_o strange_a commotion_n and_o cruelty_n there_o after_o the_o murder_n of_o king_n hieronymus_n xxiv_o 21_o etc._n etc._n besiege_a by_o the_o roman_n 33._o take_a twenty-five_o 23._o t._n have_v then_o add_v to_o the_o former_a ten_o table_n of_o law_n iii._o 37._o tanaquil_n a_o woman_n skill_a in_o celestial_a prodigy_n her_o story_n i_o 34._o tarpeia_n a_o virgin_n that_o betray_v the_o capitol_n but_o be_v kill_v for_o she_o reward_v i_o 11._o tarqvinius_n priscus_n come_v to_o rome_n i_o 34._o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n ancus_n he_o make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n 35._o and_o be_v choose_v king_n 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