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THE SECOND BOOKE 547<br />

out in such a furie upon the besiegers, that having put<br />

to rout and defeated the first, the second, and thi<strong>rd</strong><br />

corps de ga<strong>rd</strong>e, then the fourth and the rest, and having<br />

forced them to quit their trenches, chased them even<br />

to their shippes: and Octavius with much adoe saved<br />

himselfe in Dyrrachium, where Pompey was. I remember<br />

not at this time to have read of any other<br />

example where the beleagred doe in grosse beate the<br />

beleagrers, and get the maistry and possession of the<br />

field : nor that a sallie hath drawne a meere and<br />

absolute victory of a battell into consequence.

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