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Junius Brutus over the dead Body of Lu-

cretia

Hannibal to his Soldiers

C. Marius to the Romans, on their hesi-

tating to appoint him General in the

Expedition against Jugurtha, merely

on Account of his Extraction

!

Livy 142

ibid. 144

Sallust 147

Calisthenes's Reproof of Cleon's Flatte-

ry to Alexander

Quintus Curtius 150

The Scythian Ambassadors to Alexander ibid 151