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Quae quia supra usitatam rationem excedentia attigimus, serpentis quoque a T. Liuio curiose pariter ac facunde relatae fiat mentio: is enim ait in Africa apud Bagradam flumen ... tantae magnitudinis fuisse, ut Atilii Reguli exercitum usu amnis prohiberet, multisque militibus ingenti ore correptis, conpluribus caudae uoluminibus elisis, cum telorum iactu perforari nequiret, ad ultimum ballistarum tormentis undique petitam silicum crebris et ponderosis uerberibus procubuisse omnibusque et cohortibus et legionibus ipsa Karthagine uisam terribiliorem, atque etiam cruore suo gurgitibus inbutis corporisque iacentis pestifero adflatu uicina regione polluta Romana inde summouisse castra. adicit beluae corium centum et uiginti pedum in urbem missum.
Valerius Maximus. Factorvm et Dictorvm Memorabilivm, Libri Novem. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Leipsig. Teubner. 1888. Keyboarding.
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