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239.27. illo: observe the emphasis.—potius, with quam.—utendum [esse]: impers., governing the abl.; § 500. 3 (294. c. N.); B. 337. 7. b. 1; G. 427. N. 4; H. 623. 1 (544. N. 5); H-B. 600. 3. a. 240.4.

prohibebat: one of the cruel necessities of war. The wretched creatures must have perished miserably between the city walls and the Roman lines.


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