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73.4. perlata: notice the force of per; the news travelled from tribe to tribe. 73.5.

incolerent: subjv. of integral part; § 593 (342); B. 324. 1; G. 663. 1 ; H. 652. 1 (529. II); H-B. 539. 73.6.

sedaturas: fem. because they were representatives sent by the tribes and spoke for them. 73.7.

in Italiam: i.e. Cisalpine Gaul. Caesar's province extended to the Rubicon. — Illyricum: this province, east of the Adriatic, formed part of Caesar's government, but he went there only during the winter season; see 78 9 and 117 14. 73.9.

Carnutes: their country lay between the Seine and the Loire, comprising the modern Orléans, formerly their capital; their name is preserved in the modern Chartres. — Andes (whence Anjou): near the lower Loire. — Turonos: preserved in Tours. These camps made a cordon from Orleans through Angiers and Tours and probably Vannes along the Loire to the seacoast. — quaeque civitates: translate as if et civitates quae. 73.12.

supplicatio, a public thanksgiving: ten days was the longest time that had ever been granted before, except to Pompey, who was honored with twelve for his victory over Mithridates. But Caesar's party was now all-powerful at Rome. — quod: for id quod; see § 307. d (200. e. N.); B. 247. 1. b; G. 614. R. 2; H. 399. 6 (445. 7); H-B. 325. a. N. 2.


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