[*] 171.13. maxima laus: so in Bk. iv. ch. 3. [*] 171.14. virtutis: § 385. c (234. d); B. 204. 2; G. 359. R. 1; H. 435. 4 (391. ii. 4); H-B. 339. c. [*] 171.16. prope, near; consistere, to stay or settle. The infin. clauses are in app. with hoc. [*] 171.17. cum … infert: note the force of pres. indict with cum; cf. 165 18 and note. [*] 171.18. magistratus … deliguntur: by lot, according to the Saxon Bede, from among existing magistrates. The Goths, Burgundians, Franks, and Lombards, on the other hand, had real kings. [*] 171.19. praesint, habeant: subjv. of characteristic. [*] 171.21. principes … pagorum: these local and village chiefs, forming a sort of governing body, were probably the natural leaders each of his own district. They are said, however, to have been elected, no doubt for life, by an assembly of the tribe or nation （Tact Ger. 12）. [*] 171.22. latrocinia … extra finīs: as with the "cattle-lifting raids" of the Scottish Borderers. [*] 171.25. ubi quis, etc., whenever any one, equivalent to the protasis of a general condition. This is the manner in which volunteers were mustered for the raids in question. [*] 171.26. profiteantur: representing an imperat. form in the dir. disc. [*] 172.2. omnium rerum fides, confidence in anything. [*] 172.3. qui … venerunt: again the perf. indict in the protasis of a general condition,—whoever comes to them for any reason whatsoever; cf. 168 20.
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Caesar's Gallic War. J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge and M. Grant Daniell. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1898.
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