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Ubi, here adv. of time, as in 20, 38, et passim. Certabant. Not fought with the enemy, but vied with each other. So below: utroque certante. With pro salute, cf. His. 4, 58: pro me securior. Erupere. Sallied forth, sc. from the camp. Utroque exercitu. Each of the two Roman armies. Quod. Cf. 12, note. Debellatum, lit. the war would have been fought out, i.e. ended. Modo cauti.
Ultro quin etiam erupere: et fuit atrox in ipsia portarum angustiis proelium, donec pulsi hostes; utroque exercitu certante, his, ut tulisse opem, illis, ne eguisse auxilio viderentur. Quod nisi paludes et silvae fugientes texissent, debellatum illa victoria foret.
'The word caligce, however, continued the Baron, 'though I admit that, by family tradition, and even in our ancient evidents, it is explained "lie-boots," means, in its primitive sense, rather sandals; and Caius Caesar, the nephew and successor of Caius Tiberius, received the agnomen of Caligula, a caligulis sine caligis levioribus, quibus adolescentior usus fuerat in exercitu Germanici patris sui.
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