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Page 437
... Syphax , in the same Act , the invectives of Syphax against the Romans and Cato ; the advice that he gives Juba , in her father's hall , to bear away Marcia by force ; and his brutal and clamorous rage upon his refusal , and at a time ...
... Syphax , in the same Act , the invectives of Syphax against the Romans and Cato ; the advice that he gives Juba , in her father's hall , to bear away Marcia by force ; and his brutal and clamorous rage upon his refusal , and at a time ...
Page 439
... Syphax ? who enters at the same time that the guards are carrying away the leaders , big with the news of the defeat ... Syphax : ' What hinders then , but that thou find her out , And hurry her away by manly force ? But what does ...
... Syphax ? who enters at the same time that the guards are carrying away the leaders , big with the news of the defeat ... Syphax : ' What hinders then , but that thou find her out , And hurry her away by manly force ? But what does ...
Page 440
... Syphax puts Sempronius out of pain immediately ; and , being a Numi- dian , abounding in wiles , supplies him with a stratagem for admission , that , I believe , is a non - pareille : ' Syph . Thou shalt have Juba's dress , and Juba's ...
... Syphax puts Sempronius out of pain immediately ; and , being a Numi- dian , abounding in wiles , supplies him with a stratagem for admission , that , I believe , is a non - pareille : ' Syph . Thou shalt have Juba's dress , and Juba's ...
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