[*] 24.20. eos: i.e. Helvetios. [*] 24.21. essent: subjv. of integral part or attraction （§ 593 (342); B. 324. 1; G. 629; H. 652 (529. ii); H-B. 539）. — iussisset: i.e. Caesar; this change of subject, though unusual in Latin, is justified by the mention of eum in l. 18. [*] 24.22. qui … perfugissent: i.e. fugitive slaves. Caesar in his demand would say qui perfugerunt, but the subjv. is used in the indir. form; see § 592. 2 (341. c ); B. 323; G. 663. 2; H. 649. 1 (529. i); H-B. 535. 1. a. [*] 24.24. conquiruntur, conferuntur: to express the pass. it is often better in English to use the act. form, while they were hunting these up, etc.; the present tense is regular with dum; see § 556 (276. e); B. 293. 1;G. 229. R.; H. 533. 4 (467. 4); H-B. 559. [*] 24.25. Verbigenus: from the parts between Berne and Lucerne. [*] 24.26. perterriti: agreeing with the persons referred to in milia. — ne armis, etc.: i.e. either in sheer desperation or in the hope of escape. Note that after verbs of fearing ne = that or lest. [*] 25.2. occultari, be hid from Caesar; ignorari, unknown to anybody. [*] 25.3. existimarent: the supposed reason of the Helvetii, hence the subjv. （§ 540 (321); B. 286. 1; G. 541; H. 588.ii (516. ii); H-B. 535. 2. a）; cf. 20 12 and note. [*] 25.4. contenderunt ad, made （rapidly） for.
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Caesar's Gallic War. J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge and M. Grant Daniell. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1898.
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