[*] 86.2. cum … tum, while … at the same time. [*] 86.4. convenerant, coegerant: i.e. for this war. — quod ubique, all that there were anywhere, followed by the part. gen. navium. [*] 86.5. quo, whither; i.e. any refuge. [*] 86.8. eo gravius … quo, the more severely, etc., in order that. — vindicandum [esse] (impers.), punishment should be inflicted. [*] 86.10. sub corona vendidit, sold [as slaves] at public auction; lit. under the wreath, since the captives were crowned like an animal to be sacrificed, as indeed they had been in earlier times. Thus the only naval power in Gallia that could be formidable to the Romans was totally destroyed, and neither the Veneti nor their allies gave the proconsul any more trouble.
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BOOK FIRST. — B.C. 58.
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BOOK THIRD. — B.C. 56.
BOOK FOURTH. — B.C. 55.
BOOK FIFTH.—B.C. 54.
BOOK VI. BOOK SIXTH.—B.C. 53.
BOOK SEVENTH.—B.C. 52.
Caesar's Gallic War. J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge and M. Grant Daniell. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1898.
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