Vitae excellentium imperatorum; cum versione Anglicâ, in quâ verbum de verbo, quantum fieri potuit, redditus; notis quoquè Anglicis, [et] indice locupletissimo; or, Lives of the excellent commanders; . raret, & ille con-fpiceret, averfum ferro tranf-lixit: & priufquam quifquampoffet fuccurrere, ille vir, qui multos con-filio, neminem perfidia, ce-perat, fimulata captus eft ami-citia. in him, re turns into the famePlace, and fat down there wherea Sword had been laid, as if hehad a Mind to reft himfelf afterhis IVearinefs; and recalled Da-tames, pretending that he hadforgot fometh
Vitae excellentium imperatorum; cum versione Anglicâ, in quâ verbum de verbo, quantum fieri potuit, redditus; notis quoquè Anglicis, [et] indice locupletissimo; or, Lives of the excellent commanders; . raret, & ille con-fpiceret, averfum ferro tranf-lixit: & priufquam quifquampoffet fuccurrere, ille vir, qui multos con-filio, neminem perfidia, ce-perat, fimulata captus eft ami-citia. in him, re turns into the famePlace, and fat down there wherea Sword had been laid, as if hehad a Mind to reft himfelf afterhis IVearinefs; and recalled Da-tames, pretending that he hadforgot fomething in the the mean Time he took out theSword that lay hid; and beingdrawn out of the Sheath, coveredit under his Coat; and fays toDa tames, as he was coming, thathe had, at parting, cbferved acertain Place, which ivas in View,to be proper for the pitching of aCamp; which whilfl he was point-ing to with his Finger, and theother was looking at, he run himthrough, having his Back turmdtowards him, with the Sword;and before any one could fuccourhim, killed him. Thus that Man*zvho had taken many by his goodCondufi, none by Treachery, wascaught himfelf by a XV. EPJMINONDJS, i$6 CoRNELir Nepotis XV. XV. EPAMINO NBAS,Polymni filius, Theba-nus. EPAMTNONDAS, theSon of Polymnus, the Tbeban. Cap. I. i&i^isiiV^Parninondas, Po-3?) 7? *& tymni filius, The-:K» i& banus. De hocr^i^i^i^j priufquam fcriba-mus, haec prse-cipiends. videntur lectoribus;Ne alienos mores ad fuos re-ferant; neve ea, quae ipfisleviora funt, pari modo apudcxteros fuiffe enim muficen noftrismoribus abefie a piincipisperfona; faltare etiam in vi-tiis poni: Quae omnia apudGraecos & grata, &c laudedigna ducuntur. Quum au-tem exprimere imaginemccnfuetudinis atque vitae ve-Iimus Epaminonda?, nihilvidemur debere praetermit-tere, quod pertineat ad earndeclarandam. Quare «iice-mus primum de genere ejus :deinde quibus difciplinis, &a quibus fit eruditus: turnde moribus i
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