Caesar's Gallic war; (Allen and Greenough's ed.) . existing between two persons ofdifferent cities or nations, made a sacred bond far closer than that of simplehospitality; see Vocab. 42 18 quos: cf. note on 25 5. — conspexisset: note the subjv. and 12, 6 14, 7 17, and notes. Campaign against Ariovistus. 30; 42 20 venirent: indir. disc, for venitts. — conantis, etc.: this proceed-ing was evidently for effect upon the army which was in attendance. Ario-vistus cried out aloud and did not allow the messengers to be heard. 42 22 Chap. 48. a Caesaris castris: this camp is placed by Na


Caesar's Gallic war; (Allen and Greenough's ed.) . existing between two persons ofdifferent cities or nations, made a sacred bond far closer than that of simplehospitality; see Vocab. 42 18 quos: cf. note on 25 5. — conspexisset: note the subjv. and 12, 6 14, 7 17, and notes. Campaign against Ariovistus. 30; 42 20 venirent: indir. disc, for venitts. — conantis, etc.: this proceed-ing was evidently for effect upon the army which was in attendance. Ario-vistus cried out aloud and did not allow the messengers to be heard. 42 22 Chap. 48. a Caesaris castris: this camp is placed by NapoleonIII at the southern foot of the Vosges Mountains near Cernay (Sennheim),a few miles northwest of Muhlhausen, and thirty miles beyond Belfort(Fig. 20), the fortress which now defends this pass on the frontier betweenFrance and Germany. The march of Ariovistus placed him nearer thepassage, so as to cut off Caesars supplies. 42 25 Whether this camp was between Caesar and the Vosges Moun-tains or merely beyond him in the open is Fig. 118.—Wall and Ditch. adcd, fossa fastigata; ab, scarp ; cd, counterscarp; mn =6 ft.; »«/ = § ad; bc = \ ad\ rs, fascines to strengthenthe earthwork; jry, valli; il, steps. 42 Q6 supportaretur: § 593 (342); B. 324. i; G. 629; H. 652 (529. ii);H-B. 539; and cf. 14 7, 24 21. 42 28 instructam habuit: cf. 40 20 and note. 43 1 vellet: for construction, cf. supportaretur, 42 26. 43 3 castris: the ^/ace where may omit the prep, when the idea ofmeans is prominent; § 429 (); B. 228. i; G. 389; H. 485. 2. (425. i); cf. H-B. 446. I. 43 4 hoc: pointing to the description which follows. — se exercuerant,were trained: § 476 (279. e); B. 262. A; G. 241. 3. R.; H. 299. 2 (297,i. 2); H-B. 487. 44 1 -singuli Requites] singulos \^pedites\ : one apiece. 44 5 si quo . . prodeundum, if there 7vas occasion for advancing to anyplace. 44 7 cursum adaequarent: Tacitus (Ger. 6) says: They fight incombination [infantry and cavalry],


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