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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 edition. Excerpt: ...he should be seized and dragged back (" lest being seized," &c.). 7. senatum, governed by adiit as a transitive verb, as often with compounds of ad, trans, and circum ( 52, I. d). 8. si possim, if I should be able: the present subjunctive with si is generally to be rendered with should. 9. populationum... ultor = to avenge in turn the plunder. 10. ferro, steel, poetic for gladio, sword. 2. 2. daretur, was in the act of being given. (P-IS3.) adirent: observe that this subjunctive depends on cum, two lines before. 3. vadentem, as he went, agreeing with eum (understood), object following cum... retraxissent: when the king's attendants had seized (comprehensum), and dragged him back (" him having been seized "). 6. destitutus = alone. 3. 1. vocant, understand me.--hostis is in apposition with ego, subject of volui. 2. est, understand mini: / have ("there is to me") no less courage for death than I had for killing. 3. fortia, translate by an adverb, bravely.--Romanum, a Roman virtue. 4. petentium, of those seeking (or aiming at). The genitive petentium limits ordo, to be translated series or succession. 5. accingere (pass, imperat.), brace yourself up for this conflict if it pleases you.--in singulas horas = from hour to hour. 6. capite tuo, for your life: the stake or prize of the conflict being taken is the abl. of price.--dimices, habeas, pres. subj., following ut, so that you may, frc. 7. juventus, in appos. with nos (understood), subject of indiciums. 8. nullam timueris (the perf. subj., used for the imperative in prohibitions: see Lesson 16, 1.e.): fear no army, Ice. 4. 2. nisi... jaceret, unless he should instantly declare plainly the threats of plots against him, which he threw out by dark hints...