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[3] But Julian, ever driven on by his eager ambitions, made light of words of warning, and upbraiding his generals for urging him through cowardice and love of ease to loose his hold on the Persian kingdom, which he had already all but won; [p. 469] with the river on his left and with ill-omened guides leading the way, resolved to march rapidly into the interior.

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