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[10] quidquid ad inpediendam molem excogitari poterat, segniter exequebantur. Praecipuum auxilium erat, qui procul hostium conspectu subibant aquam occultoque lapsu ad molem usque penetrabant, falcibus palmites arborum eminentium ad se trahentes. Quae ubi secutae erant, pleraque secum in profundum [p. 51] dabant: tum levatos onere stipites truncosque arborum haud aegre moliebantur, deinde totum opus, quod stipitibus fuerat innixum, fundamento lapso sequebatur.
Curtius Rufus, Quintus. Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis libri qui supersunt. Edmund Hedicke. in aedibus B.G. Teubneri. Lipsiae. 1908. Keyboarding.
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