Polybius, Histories

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Book 35 - Chapter 5

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<w lemma="%2Apolu%2Fbios:">Πολύβιος·</w> <w lemma="e%29ne%2Fpese">ἐνέπεσε</w> <w lemma="de%2F">δέ</w> <w lemma="tis">τις</w> <w lemma="o%28rmh%5C">ὁρμὴ</w> <w lemma="tw%3D%7C">τῷ</w> <w lemma="%2Askipi%2Fwni">Σκιπίωνι</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="diapo%2Frhsis">διαπόρησις</w>, <w lemma="ei%29">εἰ</w> <w lemma="dei%3D">δεῖ</w> <w lemma="sumbalei%3Dn">συμβαλεῖν</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="monomaxh%3Dsai">μονομαχῆσαι</w> <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="ba%2Frbaron">βάρβαρον</w>. —
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<w lemma=""></w> <w lemma="%2Apolu%2Fbios">Πολύβιος</w> <gap /><w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="a%29llaxou%3D:">ἀλλαχοῦ·</w> <w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="i%28%2Fppos">ἵππος</w> <w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="%2Askipi%2Fwnos">Σκιπίωνος</w> <w lemma="e%29dusxrh%2Fsthse">ἐδυσχρήστησε</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="u%28po%5C">ὑπὸ</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="plhgh%3Ds">πληγῆς</w>, <w lemma="ou%29">οὐ</w> <w lemma="mh%5Cn">μὴν</w> <w lemma="o%28losxerw%3Ds">ὁλοσχερῶς</w> <w lemma="e%29sfa%2Flmhse">ἐσφάλμησε</w>. <w lemma="dio%2Fper">διόπερ</w> <w lemma="o%29rqo%5Cs">ὀρθὸς</w> <w lemma="a%29pe%2Fpesen">ἀπέπεσεν</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="gh%3Dn">γῆν</w> <w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="%2Askipi%2Fwn:">Σκιπίων·</w> <w lemma="%2Apolu%2Fbios">Πολύβιος</w>.
<head>Scipio's Spanish Campaign</head>In Scipio's mind there rose a contest of feelings, and<note anchored="yes" place="marg" id="note17">Incidents in Scipio's Spanish campaign.</note>a hesitation as to whether he ought to meet the barbarian and fight him in single combat.<note anchored="yes" place="unspecified" id="note18"><cit><bibl n="Liv. Per. 48" default="NO" valid="yes">Livy,<title>Ep.</title>48.</bibl><quote lang="la">Provocatorem barbarum tribunus militum occidit.</quote></cit></note>. . .Scipio's horse was much distressed by the blow, but did not come down entirely, and accordingly Scipio managed to light on his feet. . . .