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dede_n and_o in_o himself_o under_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v the_o garnyson_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n behave_v themselves_o they_o fight_v manly_a again_o and_o also_o ordain_v all_o thing_n convenient_a for_o their_o defence_n in_o every_o place_n of_o the_o town_n both_o the_o party_n be_v ready_a and_o more_o besye_v one_o to_o strike_v and_o wound_n other_o than_o to_o defend_v themselves_o the_o clamoure_n and_o noise_n be_v mix_v with_o exhortation_n and_o comfort_n of_o some_o and_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o quellar_n &_o murderer_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o wail_n of_o they_o which_o be_v quell_v and_o murder_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o armour_n &_o horrious_a stroke_n mount_v to_o the_o air_n the_o sky_n be_v dark_v with_o dart_n fle_v on_o either_o side_n and_o the_o wall_n and_o dychesse_n be_v dye_v with_o blood_n and_o fill_v with_o deed_n corpse_n pyteful_a to_o se._n but_o when_o the_o numidiens_n be_v somewhat_o at_o laiser_n &_o when_o the_o roman_n a_o 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with_o mortal_a wound_n anon_o after_o the_o night_n fall_v upon_o theym_n which_o cause_v both_o the_o party_n to_o desyste_v and_o leave_v of_o the_o batayle_n ¶_o how_o metellus_n remove_v the_o siege_n from_o zamam_fw-la and_o how_o bomylchar_n so_o parswade_v jugurth_n that_o he_o yield_v himself_o his_o kingdom_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o mercy_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o romayn_v and_o how_o jugurth_n after_o loss_n of_o his_o man_n treasour_n elephant_n armour_n and_o horse_n change_v his_o mind_n again_o the_o xxxviii_o chapter_n but_o when_o metellus_n see_v his_o purpose_n and_o labour_n all_o in_o vain_a and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o win_v the_o town_n &_o also_o that_o jugurth_n do_v nought_o but_o by_o gyle_v and_o falsehood_n nor_o will_v not_o fight_v but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o place_n for_o his_o profit_n and_o great_a â—uauntage_n and_o also_o when_o he_o perceyve_v that_o the_o summer_n be_v pass_v he_o depart_v from_o the_o siege_n of_o zamam_fw-la and_o in_o such_o town_n as_o he_o have_v win_v of_o jugurth_n which_o be_v strong_o defend_v with_o wall_n and_o water_n he_o set_v garnison_n and_o soldier_n of_o his_o company_n to_o defend_v they_o but_o the_o remenaunt_n of_o his_o army_n he_o convey_v and_o order_v in_o the_o next_o province_n unto_o numidye_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_n to_o remain_v there_o till_o the_o sharpness_n of_o winter_n be_v pass_v nor_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n suffer_v not_o they_o nor_o himself_o to_o be_v corrupt_v with_o superfluous_a wealth_n rest_n nor_o lechery_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o before_o he_o but_o because_o the_o war_n procee_v forward_o but_o little_a with_o armour_n or_o strength_n he_o begin_v to_o prove_v and_o prepare_v treison_n agynste_n a_o treytoure_n deceit_n against_o a_o deceyver_n and_o gyle_v against_o gyle_v of_o jugurth_n and_o this_o
do_v but_o at_o last_o he_o suffer_v the_o roman_n to_o pass_v &_o escape_v safe_a and_o sound_a for_o love_v of_o volux_n &_o drede_v of_o bocchus_n his_o father_n and_o within_o a_o few_o day_n after_o volux_n and_o sylla_n with_o their_o company_n come_v to_o bocchus_n where_o they_o intend_v ¶_o of_o the_o meeting_n and_o secret_a apoyntmente_n between_o bocchus_n &_o sylla_n and_o how_o between_o they_o they_o both_o abuse_a asper_n the_o imbassadour_n of_o jugurth_n the_o lxiiii_o chapyter_n at_o the_o same_o season_n be_v with_o bocchus_n a_o certain_a young_a numidian_a name_v asper_n send_v before_o bocchus_n from_o jugurth_n by_o craft_n and_o subtyltie_n to_o espy_v his_o counsel_n assoon_o as_o it_o be_v hear_v that_o bocchus_n have_v send_v for_o silla_n this_o numidian_a be_v much_o and_o familiar_o conversant_a with_o bocchus_n at_o that_o tyme._n moreover_o there_o be_v a_o other_o name_v dabar_n the_o son_n of_o massagrade_v which_o of_o his_o father_n side_n be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o massinissa_n but_o of_o his_o mother_n side_n unlike_a of_o birth_n for_o his_o mother_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o concubine_n this_o dabar_n as_o i_o have_v say_v be_v at_o this_o season_n also_o in_o the_o company_n of_o bocchus_n &_o to_o he_o dear_a and_o well-beloved_a for_o subtel_v wit_n &_o great_a art_n which_o he_o have_v do_v before_o and_o namely_o because_o that_o bocchus_n have_v find_v and_o prove_v he_o trusty_a and_o faithful_a many_o time_n before_o anon_o bocchus_n send_v this_o dabar_n to_o sylla_n command_v dabar_n to_o show_v he_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v every_o thing_n which_o the_o roman_n to_o he_o will_v command_v or_o assign_v and_o that_o silla_n himself_o shall_v appoint_v and_o choose_v a_o time_n and_o place_n where_o they_o may_v come_v together_o of_o their_o matter_n &_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o fere_n nor_o doubt_n though_o the_o embassadoure_n of_o jugurthe_n be_v there_o with_o he_o for_o he_o have_v reserve_v all_o thing_n 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