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Show The pitt Booke of tkevhelpars oe -_ Cuaps,63 felhyponthe Carthaginian Armity thatmet them,in Vey: good atray. Iti pvas.no, cuen marchaThe one werea difordered Companic, wearied., with labourgind hurt: the 7: then,freth,and well prepared,toshauedealt,wih ithe enemic vponequall termes, Heere Ciispms. 9. 303 of.shbblifbony oftheWtlds a neste etl, bindeniedj In fuchcafes Ineuerholdivinwpertinent, roadde vathone;: moreteftiiinds nies ; approving the truerules,from whichour paflions carly vsdway. od .28% Intheyeare 13'78.the Gexowaies won fo tat vpdnithe Venessinsyasthey not-orely was therefore a greatet:flaughtersyith little ight, the Rexexes haftil Yistecoyling to .the drane theit Galliesiout of the Sea;but they breughvtheirown fleet within two milesiof fell all to rout,vpon the defeat oftheletroupes,,:that opcn.theway\to,a pencrall ouer. Venice itielfe. This bred fach an amazementin the CitizensiofVenice, tharchey-offered ynto the Gevowaies (their Stare veferued)wharfoendrtheywopldidemandoBuePeterderiablowne vp with many former victories;would harken'tono compofition} {ané the body. oftheir: Armieswhich being furrounded with the enemie, and{pentwitl-tranaile throwd So the Carcheginjans obtainedafull vidory.; deftroying the whole Romane Armies fanetwothoufandys andtaking fing hundred prifoners, together, yvith, Atiligs the Gonfuli.O ftheir owotheyloft aomorethan.cight hundred mercenaties,vyhich were flaineywhedthefight began,by nyothoufapdot the Lomas): chat, wheeling aboutto.a- zo ugidth@Blephants,bare,dowa all beforetkcm,andmadeway.cuentothe Carthaginian trenches, Thele were she two theuland.that efcaped, when, the vyhole Armiebchinde them was ronited.Ablthe.reft vvere either taken or flaine. Hergby fortune made, the go. wianskpow;that they yverenotefic-heryvafials, than werethe Carthaginians: how.inloIcht foeuer-theyhad bio in theis;, propofition.ofpeace, agit they: had: -purchafed from refiled mercy totheret,who imalPhumilitiefibmitting them felues td hibiobedience; to.paffein the Wonld,thereare many, cxamplesto proug,ao lef chan thisof Xantippus; waacawnr bo 10 Aftenthis great fernice.done,ta the, Carshaginians, Kaatippus returned into Gree; whetherfor,that- he-vyas more enuied thanhonoured, or for what other caufeit is vnknowns. + Sas ; sSOJom tid or the places taken fromthem ; and following their victory,enterthe PortofGewoayonfort cing the Gerowaies;bafely to begse peacé,to theirextreame difhonour and difaduaritage being beaten; which; :being victorious, they might habe commandéd) to.their greatest when hauing takema notableyand withallian ‘ouer-cruell revenge wpon the Ganroirgthe may eafily conicéure and what great things the. vertue,ofone, man-hathoften brought Many mens hands eqnall not ome wife minder with'difdaine,thruft our to Sea'with allitheir remaining power/and aflaile Deravuith ro fuch defperate farie, thar they-bredke hisfleery kill Doria himfelfe} take ninereen.b£his Gallicsyfourefcore boats of 7ddodandtourethoufand prifonets: recouct Chiozzay6z all honourlandiaduantagé The likehapned tothe Earle ofF/andersyintheyeare 180. her theinheritance of their profperitic, which dhe neuer gauenorfoldto any mortal man, With whatioy,thefe ,newes were welcommed, when they came,to Carthage, yve _allofthtm:confirming that {entence of Exrypiges,Mens v#afapicns;plurinmvincit manus; yeelding oftheir Citie and State to his difcretiomHeveupon;the Venetians, being filled ts Thedeath of Ati/ias Rep ulus the; Confull, yyvas wery,-memiorable.He-vvas fent from Offered their Citic; goods, and eftatesptobédifpofed avhis pleafure!? -Phiswhénihe hadvndduifedlyrefutedand wasrefolued'to extihguith themveterlyythey iueouroF heir Gitiewith fiue thoufand chofen'inen;and armed with.adefperateirefolutions they chargethe Earle,breake-his Armie,entet Bruges ¢pell-melly withhis'vanquithed: follows etsjand enforce him to hide himfelfe'vnder an' heapeof ftraw,in'a poorecottage gout of which with great difficultie he efcapedsand faued him{élte. Such areche fimits ofa folencie. 4 Carthageto, Rome,about the exchange and ranfome,ofprifoners on both fidesigiuing his faith toreturne if thebulinefle werenor efleed, WhenhecametolXome, and plainly §u LX. nate,vatocompafiidn of his own miferie,that he catneftly perfwaded tohanethepri- Howtheuffiires of Carthage profperedafter the wittorie againf. Atilius: Howrhe Romaes having lost theirfier by rempeft,, réfaluetoforfakethe Sew: The great adwantuges ofa oon B0° fleet in warre, bermeewe Nations diuided by the'ses. fawithar.his Country fhould lofe by the bargaine; fo, far vyeslie from, yrgingthe $e- foners in. Hfricke lefeto thein ill. deftinies. This done, heietusned to Caxthagec vwhete sg for hispainestaken,-he was rewarded, vvithian, horrible death.For this his-conftencle and faith, all Writers.highly extoll him-Burthe, -Gexthaginsane) feeme, to, haue iudged him an obftinate and malicious enemie ; that neitherin his profperitie would heatkento reafonsnoxyccin his calamitie would hauethe naturall care,go;preferue himfelfeand 0theissby-yeelding to{uchan, office of humanitie,as is commonin all vvarres(not grou ded.vpon dcadly,harved. only, in regard of fome fmall,aduantage,-,. Whatlocuctthe Cartheginiavschooght of him; fuseinis,thac-his faithful obferuance of bisiword.ginen, canngtheteo much commended. But that graug fpeech which-he meade in the Sena againft.the,exchang¢.of prifoners, .appeanessin all-reafen,,torhane-procecded froma vaine-glorioys frowardnefferather than from anyneccfitie of Scate.For the exchange 4 yvassmadefoone.agter, his deathjvwherein the; Rexapes.ad the worle bargainesby! muchas Keoulns himfeliyvasvvorthe As forthe ayt hority, of atl Hiftosxians, nhat mage nifichintin thisipoigt,weare to-confidertharthey,liued vader thekomem Empires Rha linus.theCarthacinsazs-pethaps did icenfure,it,othersifgig¥ex the death jnbichshet* fered yuithextucamre tosments,could notbs moregricuoysto,birathamiicsuaslihhonow rabletoiCesthageei Neither do [thinkeshat theGertbaginiay4couldexculs themlsints hereins0theswilechan by:recrinaination « Sayings|hatthe Rowaaes-lefernedito ae a berterintreated, \fpsas mach asitowas theis oxdinany psaGicgso vieotbersin thlike fort! -Grurlty doth.not become more svatrantable,..butrathek mere Qdiaus5 by baits cuftomary, Invyasithe Remsaafafhion,to whipalmoft to death;,.and sheresbeheas IBFog ' a Be reputationofthis [ate victory,all places thathad bin loft in africke, re» turne.to the obedience of Carthage. --Only,Clypea, ftands out -before;vvhich the. Carthaginians fit down,andaffaile, it, but, in vaing: For, the Romans, hear ting of the lofle of. Arslins vvith their forces in.dfricke,s, and withall, that.chpea.was befiegedmake ready agrofle Armie, and tranf{port-itiin, afleerofithree hundredand Sf. tie Gallics, commandedby. M.emilinsjand StrnFulvinss, their,Contuils..At, the Bre- montory of Atercurie, two hundred Carthapinian.Gallies, {ot gut ,ofpurpele, pon. the bruit oftheir comming,encounterthem : but greatly to rheincoft. Hor.the Lemans tooke 40 by-force.an hundved and foureteence oftheir flcet, and drew.thiemafter, thémto. Clypce; Wherethey. ftaid nolonget, than to.take in theirownmen,, that jhad bin nehisgegs sad iui ees this done,they made amaine toward Siei/, in hopeta.xccouerall thatthe; Garehagiaiaws Darcotine held therein..In this.hafty. voyage theydefpife sh¢aduice ofthe Pilots, whopraythem World,whict tofind harbourintime,, for that the feafon threatned {ome wiolentftormes, which! nie Lie Her hapned: between the:tifing of Oris, and. ofthe," Dog-flarre. Nowalthoughsthe of ourapiout ilots ofthe Ramaz Eleethad thus fore-ywarnedithem ofthe, weather at, hand,,and, egg ne ber tified them withal], chat the South coat ofSichadno! good Partsyvyhercin.to Laue gearall forms. themfelues vponfuch an-accident,; yet this. victorious Nation, was,jpprfwadeds that Wehaue ypon thewinde and {cas fearedthem no leffe, than.did) the... d/récgts and.chagrhey wete;dt peere toconquerthe Elements themfelues:,Sv. refufing 10, tay. within fomePart ,as-theye Aaw that {cl Gaptaines.oftheirenemies, whom they tookgcyeaalthough sheyiward fach as tad i 50 Were aduifed, they would needes. put, out to, S¢a,5 thinking'ina, mattes much helping come or ncae thonldcricout agninft the like tysannicalbinfolencieia-othets,abihit WE favetullooly leffe Townes vpon the,coaft...he mercilefle winds inthy,meang while ouertake, thaseh aNd neere vnto Gamecrimsoucrturneand thruft headlong,on the,rocks, albus, doucsi¢ore ye re vvaiesmadg faire wars, vyith them,»/Wherefereitfecmes Mot, meetyit rearonsthaeibey inthemfelues, abled art. Ae. and. anasto taniab 1dmun ago: The confideration bathofthis misfarsuneyshacwewardedhe pride ofstilass ee tolerable, demands; and ofthe;fudden yaldufgwhereince thegerthagiotsts fear ~ changed by mecre defperation ; calls,to y¢rhembuaitee,sheokikeinfolencie pier profperity,chat hath bred the likespfolucion in! thofeto whomall fealorlablegiace bin their reputation after this yictoric againft the,Carthaginian,flocts, to take, ay few worthe yen maiz . . timp. 20 : } . 1D OMIMLSS w thole nef forcible windes,which the Spaniard: eall she Norte, or Norchwindes, arevery,fearofull ; and eherefore.they thas Manigage in thole parts; harbortill thofe moneths take end Charlesche fit beinig'as if! aduifed >in paffigg the S¢asto wards Algives ih, the Wibter quafter con- dibunde ed andfor7 * peed bE A.Gocing ashe was itdléo wn feafoniable tifids tbitohiejaue huis fae bafort ADeHlin Cosine oft feted emapeland ifteene Gallics,wich albincHc@.inchem,ofmien, gitualleshhorles and. 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