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plurumum vero Marius inperitia hostium confirmatus quam maxumum silentium haberi iubet, ne signa quidem, uti per vigilias solebant, canere. deinde ubi lux adventabat, defessis iam hostibus ac paulo ante somno captis, de inproviso vigiles, item cohortium turmarum legionum tubicines simul omnis signa canere, milites clamorem tollere atque portis erumpere iubet.
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Mauri atque Gaetuli, ignoto et horribili sonitu repente exciti, neque fugere neque arma capere neque omnino facere aut providere quicquam poterant:
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ita cunctos strepitu clamore, nullo subveniente, nostris instantibus, tumultu formidine terror quasi vecordia ceperat. denique omnes fusi fugatique arma et signa militaria pleraque capta, pluresque eo proelio quam omnibus superioribus interempti. nam somno et metu insolito impedita fuga.
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