<w lemma="peptwko%2Ftas">πεπτωκότας</w> <w lemma="e%29poiou%3Dnto">ἐποιοῦντο</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="ma%2Fxhn:">μάχην·</w> <w lemma="%2Aleu%2Fkios">Λεύκιος</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="kai%2Fper">καίπερ</w> <w lemma="w%29%5Cn">ὢν</w> <w lemma="e%29c">ἐξ</w> <w lemma="a%29rxh%3Ds">ἀρχῆς</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="deciou%3D">δεξιοῦ</w> <w lemma="ke%2Fratos">κέρατος</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="metasxw%5Cn">μετασχὼν</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%2F">ἐπί</w> <w lemma="ti">τι</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="i%28ppe%2Fwn">ἱππέων</w> <w lemma="a%29gw%3Dnos">ἀγῶνος</w> <w lemma="o%28%2Fmws">ὅμως</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fti">ἔτι</w> <w lemma="to%2Fte">τότε</w> <w lemma="diesw%2F%7Czeto">διεσῴζετο</w>.
<w lemma="boulo%2Fmenos">βουλόμενος</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="para%2Fklhsin">παράκλησιν</w> <w lemma="lo%2Fgois">λόγοις</w> <w lemma="a%29kolou%2Fqws">ἀκολούθως</w> <w lemma="e%29p%27">ἐπ᾽</w> <w lemma="au%29tw%3Dn">αὐτῶν</w> <w lemma="gi%2Fnesqai">γίνεσθαι</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Frgwn">ἔργων</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="qewrw%3Dn">θεωρῶν</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="sune%2Fxon">συνέχον</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="a%29gw%3Dna">ἀγῶνα</w> <w lemma="kri%2Fsews">κρίσεως</w> <w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="pezikoi%3Ds">πεζικοῖς</w> <w lemma="stratope%2Fdois">στρατοπέδοις</w> <w lemma="kei%2Fmenon">κείμενον</w>,
<w lemma="parippeu%2Fwn">παριππεύων</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="ta%5C">τὰ</w> <w lemma="me%2Fsa">μέσα</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="o%28%2Flhs">ὅλης</w> <w lemma="parata%2Fcews">παρατάξεως</w> <w lemma="a%28%2Fma">ἅμα</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="au%29to%5Cs">αὐτὸς</w> <w lemma="suneple%2Fketo">συνεπλέκετο</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="prose%2Ffere">προσέφερε</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="xei%3Dras">χεῖρας</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="u%28penanti%2Fois">ὑπεναντίοις</w>, <w lemma="a%28%2Fma">ἅμα</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="pareka%2Flei">παρεκάλει</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="parw%2Fcune">παρώξυνε</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="par%27">παρ᾽</w> <w lemma="au%28tou%3D">αὑτοῦ</w> <w lemma="stratiw%2Ftas">στρατιώτας</w>.
<w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="paraplh%2Fsion">παραπλήσιον</w> <w lemma="%2A%29anni%2Fbas">Ἀννίβας</w> <w lemma="e%29poi%2Fei:">ἐποίει·</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="ga%5Cr">γὰρ</w> <w lemma="ou%28%3Dtos">οὗτος</w> <w lemma="e%29c">ἐξ</w> <w lemma="a%29rxh%3Ds">ἀρχῆς</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="tou%2Ftois">τούτοις</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="me%2Fresin">μέρεσιν</w> <w lemma="e%29pe%2Fsth">ἐπέστη</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="duna%2Fmews">δυνάμεως</w>.
<w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="%2Anoma%2Fdes">Νομάδες</w> <w lemma="a%29po%5C">ἀπὸ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="deciou%3D">δεξιοῦ</w> <w lemma="ke%2Fratos">κέρατος</w> <w lemma="prospi%2Fptontes">προσπίπτοντες</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="u%28penanti%2Fois">ὑπεναντίοις</w> <w lemma="i%28ppeu%3Dsi">ἱππεῦσι</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="eu%29wnu%2Fmwn">εὐωνύμων</w> <w lemma="tetagme%2Fnois">τεταγμένοις</w> <w lemma="me%2Fga">μέγα</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="ou%29%2Ft%27">οὔτ᾽</w> <w lemma="e%29poi%2Foun">ἐποίουν</w> <w lemma="ou%29de%5Cn">οὐδὲν</w> <w lemma="ou%29%2Ft%27">οὔτ᾽</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fpasxon">ἔπασχον</w> <w lemma="dia%5C">διὰ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="i%29dio%2Fthta">ἰδιότητα</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="ma%2Fxhs">μάχης</w>, <w lemma="a%29pra%2Fktous">ἀπράκτους</w> <w lemma="ge">γε</w> <w lemma="mh%5Cn">μὴν</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="polemi%2Fous">πολεμίους</w> <w lemma="pareskeu%2Fazon">παρεσκεύαζον</w>, <w lemma="perispw%3Dntes">περισπῶντες</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="pantaxo%2Fqen">πανταχόθεν</w> <w lemma="prospi%2Fptontes">προσπίπτοντες</w>.
<w lemma="e%29pei%5C">ἐπεὶ</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="%2A%29asdrou%2Fban">Ἀσδρούβαν</w> <w lemma="a%29poktei%2Fnantes">ἀποκτείναντες</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="potamo%5Cn">ποταμὸν</w> <w lemma="i%28ppei%3Ds">ἱππεῖς</w> <w lemma="plh%5Cn">πλὴν</w> <w lemma="pantelw%3Ds">παντελῶς</w> <w lemma="o%29li%2Fgwn">ὀλίγων</w> <w lemma="pareboh%2Fqhsan">παρεβοήθησαν</w> <w lemma="a%29po%5C">ἀπὸ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="eu%29wnu%2Fmwn">εὐωνύμων</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="%2Anoma%2Fsin">Νομάσιν</w>, <w lemma="to%2Fte">τότε</w> <w lemma="proi+do%2Fmenoi">προϊδόμενοι</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Ffodon">ἔφοδον</w> <w lemma="au%29tw%3Dn">αὐτῶν</w> <w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="su%2Fmmaxoi">σύμμαχοι</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai%2Fwn">Ῥωμαίων</w> <w lemma="i%28ppei%3Ds">ἱππεῖς</w> <w lemma="e%29kkli%2Fnantes">ἐκκλίναντες</w> <w lemma="a%29pexw%2Froun">ἀπεχώρουν</w>.
<w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="w%28%3D%7C">ᾧ</w> <w lemma="kairw%3D%7C">καιρῷ</w> <w lemma="pragmatiko%5Cn">πραγματικὸν</w> <w lemma="dokei%3D">δοκεῖ</w> <w lemma="poih%3Dsai">ποιῆσαι</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="fro%2Fnimon">φρόνιμον</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Frgon">ἔργον</w> <w lemma="%2A%29asdrou%2Fbas:">Ἀσδρούβας·</w> <w lemma="qewrw%3Dn">θεωρῶν</w> <w lemma="ga%5Cr">γὰρ</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="%2Anoma%2Fdas">Νομάδας</w> <w lemma="tw%3D%7C">τῷ</w> <w lemma="te">τε</w> <w lemma="plh%2Fqei">πλήθει</w> <w lemma="pollou%5Cs">πολλοὺς</w> <w lemma="o%29%2Fntas">ὄντας</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="praktikwta%2Ftous">πρακτικωτάτους</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="foberwta%2Ftous">φοβερωτάτους</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="a%28%2Fpac">ἅπαξ</w> <w lemma="e%29gkli%2Fnasin">ἐγκλίνασιν</w>, <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="feu%2Fgontas">φεύγοντας</w> <w lemma="pare%2Fdwke">παρέδωκε</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="%2Anoma%2Fsin">Νομάσιν</w>, <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="pezw%3Dn">πεζῶν</w> <w lemma="ma%2Fxhn">μάχην</w> <w lemma="h%28gei%3Dto">ἡγεῖτο</w>, <w lemma="speu%2Fdwn">σπεύδων</w> <w lemma="parabohqh%3Dsai">παραβοηθῆσαι</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="%2Ali%2Fbusi">Λίβυσι</w>.
<w lemma="prospesw%5Cn">προσπεσὼν</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai+koi%3Ds">Ῥωμαϊκοῖς</w> <w lemma="stratope%2Fdois">στρατοπέδοις</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="nw%2Ftou">νώτου</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="poiou%2Fmenos">ποιούμενος</w> <w lemma="e%29k">ἐκ</w> <w lemma="diadoxh%3Ds">διαδοχῆς</w> <w lemma="tai%3Ds">ταῖς</w> <w lemma="i%29%2Flais">ἴλαις</w> <w lemma="e%29mbola%5Cs">ἐμβολὰς</w> <w lemma="a%28%2Fma">ἅμα</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="pollou%5Cs">πολλοὺς</w> <w lemma="to%2Fpous">τόπους</w> <w lemma="e%29pe%2Frrwse">ἐπέρρωσε</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="%2Ali%2Fbuas">Λίβυας</w>, <w lemma="e%29tapei%2Fnwse">ἐταπείνωσε</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="kate%2Fplhce">κατέπληξε</w> <w lemma="tai%3Ds">ταῖς</w> <w lemma="yuxai%3Ds">ψυχαῖς</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai%2Fous">Ῥωμαίους</w>.
<w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="w%28%3D%7C">ᾧ</w> <w lemma="kairw%3D%7C">καιρῷ</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="%2Aleu%2Fkios">Λεύκιος</w> <w lemma="%2Aai%29mi%2Flios">Αἰμίλιος</w> <w lemma="peripesw%5Cn">περιπεσὼν</w> <w lemma="biai%2Fois">βιαίοις</w> <w lemma="plhgai%3Ds">πληγαῖς</w> <w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="xeirw%3Dn">χειρῶν</w> <w lemma="no%2Fmw%7C">νόμῳ</w> <w lemma="meth%2Fllace">μετήλλαξε</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="bi%2Fon">βίον</w>, <w lemma="a%29nh%5Cr">ἀνὴρ</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fnta">πάντα</w> <w lemma="ta%5C">τὰ</w> <w lemma="di%2Fkaia">δίκαια</w> <w lemma="th%3D%7C">τῇ</w> <w lemma="patri%2Fdi">πατρίδι</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="loipo%5Cn">λοιπὸν</w> <w lemma="bi%2Fon">βίον</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fsxaton">ἔσχατον</w> <w lemma="kairo%2Fn">καιρόν</w>, <w lemma="ei%29">εἰ</w> <w lemma="kai%2F">καί</w> <w lemma="tis">τις</w> <w lemma="e%28%2Fteros">ἕτερος</w>, <w lemma="poih%2Fsas">ποιήσας</w>.
<w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai%3Doi">Ῥωμαῖοι</w> <w lemma="me%2Fxri">μέχρι</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="e%29ma%2Fxonto">ἐμάχοντο</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="e%29pifanei%2Fas">ἐπιφανείας</w> <w lemma="strefo%2Fmenoi">στρεφόμενοι</w> <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="kekuklwko%2Ftas">κεκυκλωκότας</w>, <w lemma="a%29ntei%3Dxon:">ἀντεῖχον·</w>
<w lemma="a%29ei%5C">ἀεὶ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="pe%2Fric">πέριξ</w> <w lemma="a%29pollume%2Fnwn">ἀπολλυμένων</w>, <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="braxu%5C">βραχὺ</w> <w lemma="sugkleio%2Fmenoi">συγκλειόμενοι</w>, <w lemma="te%2Flos">τέλος</w> <w lemma="au%29tou%3D">αὐτοῦ</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fntes">πάντες</w>, <w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="oi%28%3Ds">οἷς</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="%2Ama%2Frkos">Μάρκος</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="%2Agna%2Fios">Γνάιος</w>, <w lemma="e%29%2Fpeson">ἔπεσον</w>, <w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="pro%2Fteron">πρότερον</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Ftos">ἔτος</w> <w lemma="u%28%2Fpatoi">ὕπατοι</w> <w lemma="gegono%2Ftes">γεγονότες</w>, <w lemma="a%29%2Fndres">ἄνδρες</w> <w lemma="a%29gaqoi%5C">ἀγαθοὶ</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rw%2Fmhs">Ῥώμης</w> <w lemma="a%29%2Fcioi">ἄξιοι</w> <w lemma="geno%2Fmenoi">γενόμενοι</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="ki%2Fndunon">κίνδυνον</w>.
<w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="tou%2Ftwn">τούτων</w> <w lemma="fo%2Fnon">φόνον</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="sumplokh%5Cn">συμπλοκὴν</w> <w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="%2Anoma%2Fdes">Νομάδες</w> <w lemma="e%28po%2Fmenoi">ἑπόμενοι</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="feu%2Fgousi">φεύγουσι</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="i%28ppe%2Fwn">ἱππέων</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="plei%2Fstous">πλείστους</w> <w lemma="a%29pe%2Fkteinan">ἀπέκτειναν</w>, <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="katekrh%2Fmnisan">κατεκρήμνισαν</w> <w lemma="a%29po%5C">ἀπὸ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="i%28%2Fppwn">ἵππων</w>.
<w lemma="o%29li%2Fgoi">ὀλίγοι</w> <w lemma="de%2F">δέ</w> <w lemma="tines">τινες</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="%2Aou%29enousi%2Fan">Οὐενουσίαν</w> <w lemma="die%2Ffugon">διέφυγον</w>, <w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="oi%28%3Ds">οἷς</w> <w lemma="h%29%3Dn">ἦν</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="%2Aga%2Fios">Γάιος</w> <w lemma="%2Atere%2Fntios">Τερέντιος</w> <w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai%2Fwn">Ῥωμαίων</w> <w lemma="strathgo%2Fs">στρατηγός</w>, <w lemma="a%29nh%5Cr">ἀνὴρ</w> <w lemma="ai%29sxra%5Cn">αἰσχρὰν</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="yuxh%5Cn">ψυχὴν</w> <w lemma="a%29lusitelh%3D">ἀλυσιτελῆ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="a%29rxh%5Cn">ἀρχὴν</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="au%28tou%3D">αὑτοῦ</w> <w lemma="th%3D%7C">τῇ</w> <w lemma="patri%2Fdi">πατρίδι</w> <w lemma="pepoihme%2Fnos">πεποιημένος</w>.
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<head>The Slaughter At Cannae</head>Though he had been from the first on the right wing, and had taken part in the cavalry engagement, Lucius Aemilius<pb n="272" />still survived. Determined to act up to his own exhortatory speech, and seeing that the decision of the battle rested mainly on the legionaries, riding up to the centre of the line he led the charge himself, and personally grappled with the enemy, at the same time cheering on and exhorting his soldiers to the charge. Hannibal, on the other side, did the same, for he too had taken his place on the centre from the commencement. The Numidian horse on the Carthaginian right were meanwhile charging the cavalry on the Roman left; and though, from the peculiar nature of their mode of fighting, they neither inflicted nor received much harm, they yet rendered the enemy's horse useless by keeping them occupied, and charging them first on one side and then on another. But when Hasdrubal, after all but annihilating the cavalry by the river, came from the left to the support of the Numidians, the Roman allied cavalry, seeing his charge approaching, broke and fled. At that point Hasdrubal appears to have acted with great skill and discretion. Seeing the Numidians to be strong in numbers, and more effective and formidable to troops that had once been forced from their ground, he left the pursuit to them; while he himself hastened to the part of the field where the infantry were engaged, and brought his men up to support the Libyans. Then, by charging the Roman legions on the rear, and harassing them by hurling squadron after squadron upon them at many points at once, he raised the spirits of the Libyans, and dismayed and depressed those of the Romans.<note anchored="yes" place="marg" id="note183">Fall of Aemilius Paulus.</note>It was at this point that Lucius Aemilius fell, in the thick of the fight, covered with wounds: a man who did his duty to his country at that last hour of his life, as he had throughout its previous years, if any man ever did.<note anchored="yes" place="unspecified" id="note184">There is nothing here absolutely to contradict the picturesque story of the death of Paulus given by Livy (<bibl n="Liv. 22.49" default="NO" valid="yes">22, 49</bibl>), but the words certainly suggest that Polybius had never heard it.</note>As long as the Romans could keep an unbroken front, to turn first in one direction and then in another to meet the assaults of the enemy, they held out; but the outer files of the circle continually falling, and the circle becoming more and more contracted, they at last were all killed on the field; and among them Marcus Atilius and<pb n="273" />Gnaeus Servilius, the Consuls of the previous year, who had shown themselves brave men and worthy of <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Rome&groupId=935&placeId=1669">Rome</a> in the battle. While this struggle and carnage were going on, the Numidian horse were pursuing the fugitives, most of whom they cut down or hurled from their horses; but some few escaped into <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Venusia&groupId=1057&placeId=1860">Venusia</a>, among whom was Gaius Terentius, the Consul, who thus sought a flight, as disgraceful to himself, as his conduct in office had been disastrous to his country.
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