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[110] 29. In the beginning of the next summer, [111] Agricola received a severedomestic wound in the loss of a son, about a year old. He bore thiscalamity, not with the ostentatious firmness which many have affected, noryet with the tears and lamentations of feminine sorrow; and war was one ofthe remedies of his grief. Having sent forwards his fleet to spread itsravages through various parts of the coast, in order to excite anextensive and dubious alarm, he marched with an army equipped forexpe...dition, to which he had joined the bravest of the Britons whosefidelity had been approved by a long allegiance, and arrived at theGrampian hills, where the enemy was already encamped. [112] For theBritons, undismayed by the event of the former action, expecting revengeor slavery, and at length taught that the common danger was to be repelledby union alone, had assembled the strength of all their tribes byembassies and confederacies. Upwards of thirty thousand men in arms werenow descried; and the youth, together with those of a hale and vigorousage, renowned in war, and bearing their several honorary decorations, werestill flocking in; when Calgacus, [113] the most distinguished for birthand valor among the chieftans, is said to have harangued the multitude, gathering round, and eager for battle, after the following manner:-- 30.
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