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| | sallust jugurtha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) |
 | | Calpurnius, in the mean time, having raised an army, chose for his officers men of family and intrigue, hoping that whatever faults he might commit, would be screened by their influence; and among these was Scaurus, of whose disposition and character we have already spoken. |
 | | There were, indeed, in our consul Calpurnius, many excellent qualities, both mental and personal, though avarice interfered with the exercise of them; he was patient of labor, of a penetrating intellect, of great foresight, not inexperienced in war, and extremely vigilant against danger and surprise. |
 | | Calpurnius then returned to Rome to preside at the election of magistrates, and peace was observed throughout Numidia and the Roman army. |
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