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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ...Iugurtha igitur vinctus ad Marium deductus est; quem Marius triumphans ante currum egit et in carcerem a 5 caenosum inclusit. Quo cum Iugurtha detracta veste ingre deretur, os rldentis in modum diduxisse et stupens similisque desipienti exclamasse fertur: "Proh! quam frigidum est ve struin balneum!" Paucls diebus post in carcere necatus est. Marius post bellum Numidicum iterum c5nsul creatus bel solumque el contra Cimbros et Teutones decretum est. Hi novi hostes, ab extremis Germaniae finibus profugi, novas sedes quaerebant, exclusique Gallia et Hispania cum in Italiam remigrarent, a Romanls, ut aliquid sibi terrae darent, petierunt. Repulsi, quod nequlverant precibus, armls petere 3 5 constituunt. Tres duces Roman! impetus barbarorum n5n sustinuerunt. Omnes fugati, exiiti castrls. Actum erat de imperio Roman5, nisi Marius fuisset. Hic primo Teutones sub ipsls Alpium radicibus assecutus proeliS oppressit. Vallem fluviumque medium hostes tenebant: Romanis aquarum 40 nulla copia. Aucta necessitate virtus causa victoriae fuit. Nam flagitante aquam exercitu Marius: "Virl," inquit, "estis, en illlc aquam habetis." Itaque tant5 ardore pugnatum est eaque caedes hostium fuit, ut Roman! vlctSres de cruento flumine n5n plus aquae biberent quam sanguinis barbarorum. Caesa traduntur hostium ducenta milia, capta nonaginta. 45 Rex ipse Teutobochus in proxim5 saltu comprehensus insi-' gne spectaculum triumph! fuit: quippe vir proceritatis eximiae super tropaea ipsa eminebat. Deletls Teutonibus C. Marius in CimbrSs se convertit. Qui cum ex alia parte Italiam ingress! Athesim flumen non 50 ponte nec navibus, sed iniectls arborum truncls, velut aggere, traiecissent, occurrit iis C. Marius. Cimbrl legatos ad consulem miserunt, ...