J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge, M. Grant Daniell, Commentary on Caesar's Gallic War, BOOK VI. BOOK SIXTH.—B.C. 53., Chapter 27

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BOOK FIRST. — B.C. 58.

BOOK THIRD. — B.C. 56.

BOOK FOURTH. — B.C. 55.

BOOK FIFTH.—B.C. 54.

BOOK VI. BOOK SIXTH.—B.C. 53.

BOOK SEVENTH.—B.C. 52.

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[*] 173.13. alces: this name is undoubtedly elks, but the description is widely unlike and quite unrecognizable. [*] 173.15.

crura … habent: the same story is told by Pliny, H. N. viii. 16, 39. [*] 173.17.

si … conciderunt: cf. 172 3 and note. By what tense should this perfect be rendered? The same construction occurs below in l. 20, cum est animadversum, and in l. 23, cum reclinaverunt. [*] 173.21.

omnes: with arbores. [*] 173.22.

ab radicibus, at the roots.—accīdunt, cut into.—tantum ut, etc.: lit. so far that the perfect appearance of them standing is left; translate, so that to all appearances they are standing firmly.

Caesar's Gallic War. J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge and M. Grant Daniell. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1898.

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