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l 7. ἀπόπειραν λαμβάνειν—cf. Herod. VIII. 9 ἀπόπειραν ποιήσασθαι. ἀπ᾽ αὐτοῦ—i.e. ἀπὸ τοῦ ναυμαχίας ἀπόπειραν λ.: there is the same use of id, hoc, quod, quae, in Lat, as Cic. de Leg. II. 33 exemplorum nostra est plena respublica ex augurum praedictis mulla vera cecidisse. Neque enim . . id (i.e. augurandi consuetudinem) ad hoc tempus retinuissent. ἄξιον τοῦ κινδύνου—worth the risk, something which would be cheap at the price, a good return.
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