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... Micipsa , my father , on his death - bed , left in charge to Jugurtha , his adopted son , con- junctly with my unfortunate brother Hiempsal and myself the children of his own body , the administration of 114 PART I THE ENGLISH READER ...
... Micipsa , my father , on his death - bed , left in charge to Jugurtha , his adopted son , con- junctly with my unfortunate brother Hiempsal and myself the children of his own body , the administration of 114 PART I THE ENGLISH READER ...
Page 115
... Micipsa , the friendship and alliance of the Romans . 3 For a prince to be reduced , by villany , to my distress- ful circumstances , is calamity enough ; but my misfortunes are heightened by the consideration - that I find myself ...
... Micipsa , the friendship and alliance of the Romans . 3 For a prince to be reduced , by villany , to my distress- ful circumstances , is calamity enough ; but my misfortunes are heightened by the consideration - that I find myself ...
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... Micipsa's family . But , as things are , my brother is not so much deprived of these com- forts , as delivered from terror , from flight , from exile , and the endless train of miseries which render life to me a burden . 14 He lies full ...
... Micipsa's family . But , as things are , my brother is not so much deprived of these com- forts , as delivered from terror , from flight , from exile , and the endless train of miseries which render life to me a burden . 14 He lies full ...
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