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[4] τό τε οὖν καῦμα ἐπιφλέγον καὶ τοῦ ὕδατος τὴν ἀπορίαν [p. 278] πολλὴν τῆς στρατιᾶς διαφθεῖραι καὶ μάλιστα δὴ τὰ ὑποζύγια: ταῦτα μὲν πρὸς τοῦ βάθους τε τῆς ψάμμου καὶ τῆς θέρμης, ὅτι κεκαυμένη ἦν, τὰ πολλὰ δὲ καὶ δίψει ἀπόλλυσθαι: καὶ γὰρ καὶ γηλόφοις ἐπιτυγχάνειν ὑψηλοῖς ψάμμου βαθείας, οὐ νεναγμένης, ἀλλ᾽ οἵας δέχεσθαι καθάπερ ἐς πηλὸν ἢ ἔτι μᾶλλον ἐς χιόνα ἀπάτητον ἐπιβαίνοντας.
Flavii Arriani Anabasis Alexandri. Arrian. A.G. Roos. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1907. Keyboarding.
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