Caesar's Gallic war; (Allen and Greenough's ed.) . rconsciousness)yaZ/j- him (he faints). 181 20 per manus traditus, passed alongfrom hand to hand by his comrades. — hocspatio: the time gained by this short resistance. 181 25 Chap. 39. hie : in the open field. 181 26 modo . . exspectant: the Roman discipline was so perfectthat, in general, every man knew just what to do in any emergency (as inthe fight with the Nervii, Bk. ii. ch. 21); but these new levies (see 176 24-27)were helpless till the exact order had been given, even the boldest of them(nemo est tam fortis, etc.). 182 2 legi
Caesar's Gallic war; (Allen and Greenough's ed.) . rconsciousness)yaZ/j- him (he faints). 181 20 per manus traditus, passed alongfrom hand to hand by his comrades. — hocspatio: the time gained by this short resistance. 181 25 Chap. 39. hie : in the open field. 181 26 modo . . exspectant: the Roman discipline was so perfectthat, in general, every man knew just what to do in any emergency (as inthe fight with the Nervii, Bk. ii. ch. 21); but these new levies (see 176 24-27)were helpless till the exact order had been given, even the boldest of them(nemo est tam fortis, etc.). 182 2 legiones : those of Caesar and his legati ; see ch. 33. 182 4 paucitate: five cohorts and the 300 convalescent veterans. 182 6 Chap. 40. in signa manipulosque, among the cohorts andmaniples. In their panic the servants rushed among the ranks of thecohorts (signa) and the maniples. 182 7 alii . . alii: these seem to have had some presence of mind, asis implied in the expression consent, the regular expression for voting in apublic Fig. 128. — Tabernaculum. 4i6 Azotes: Cczsar. [ 182 8 quoniam . . sint, since [as they say], etc. 182 10 [confidunt]: may be omitted in translation, the infin. possedepending on the idea of saying involved in censent. — alii: sc. censent. 182 11 hoc ; the latter counsel, which was that of the raw recruits. —docuimus : cf. 180 1, 182 13 C. Trebonio : this can hardly be the man referred to in ch. ^Z-He was away with the three legions intrusted to him, as there recorded. 183 2 militum virtute: of the infantry; the cavalry, it will beremembered, were not Romans, but (Jauls and other allies. 183 :\ nuUo usu percepto, having gained no experience; even afterseeing the successful action of the veterans. 183 4 eo consilio: with ut . . defenderent in app. — permanere:compl. infin. with potuerunt. 183 .5 quam : the antecedent is earn vim celeritatemque. 183 7 demiserunt: se has already been expressed with recipere. 183 8
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