Excerpt from The Roman History From the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium, Vol. 10: That Is, to the End of the Commonwealth
Kutu's' not being able to put himfelfi 1n na R 710. Condition to pais Ip'eedily enough info Italy to Ant it againft the Triumviri, prepared himfelf'to Appian. Réceive them. He embraced ant Opportunity which d'o prefented itieli, of leading his army into Thrace, to Which he was prompted by the double advantage of exercifing his troops; by fighting againi't a warlike nation, and having an opportunity of acquiring to himfelf the title of Imperator, an honour which was by no means ufelefs to him in his prefent fitdation. He entered therefore into Thrace, to put himfelf in pofibflion of a province where Sadalesl reigned, who when he was dying bequeathed it to the Romans. Befides, as the Befli, a very fierce nation, incom moded their neighbours, by incurfions and robberies, lie propofed to fupprefs them, and ailii'ted by one of the Kings of Thrace, called Rhefcuporis, though at firf't he fuliered a check, yet be terminated afterwards theic two enterp'r'izes to his honour.
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Excerpt from The Roman History From the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium, Vol. 10: That Is, to the End of the Commonwealth
Kutu's' not being able to put himfelfi 1n na R 710. Condition to pais Ip'eedily enough info Italy to Ant it againft the Triumviri, prepared himfelf'to Appian. Réceive them. He embraced ant Opportunity which d'o prefented itieli, of leading his army into Thrace, to Which he was prompted by the double advantage of exercifing his troops; by fighting againi't a warlike nation, and having an opportunity of acquiring to himfelf the title of Imperator, an honour which was by no means ufelefs to him in his prefent fitdation. He entered therefore into Thrace, to put himfelf in pofibflion of a province where Sadalesl reigned, who when he was dying bequeathed it to the Romans. Befides, as the Befli, a very fierce nation, incom moded their neighbours, by incurfions and robberies, lie propofed to fupprefs them, and ailii'ted by one of the Kings of Thrace, called Rhefcuporis, though at firf't he fuliered a check, yet be terminated afterwards theic two enterp'r'izes to his honour.
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Excerpt from The Roman History From the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium, Vol. 10: That Is, to the End of the Commonwealth
But it was quite otherwife. The lines of that iuus fortunate general were forced, and immediately his cavalry fhamefully took flight. There was no effort which he did not try to make his infantry Prand, even to the catching hold of the flyers by the arm, feizing himfelf the colours, and planting them on the ground, as a fignal for them to rally. But he could not in: fpire his difmayed troops with courage by his valour. His army was entirely put into diforder, and his camp taken by Antony fo that very ill attended, he was obliged to retire under a little hill at fome di~ fiance.
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