Capitolo 57
Here Gabinius, when on his/her Syria way, satisfied him/it, and he/she invited him to
connects his/her army rather than to remain where in idleness was him and
abandonment. Antony that was as proud and tall in spirit as him it was
degraded in morals and it conditions, it refused to do this unless Gabinius
it would give him a command. Gabinius saw in the intrepid one and unwise energy
what Antony manifested the indications of the class of quality that
in those days it made a succeeded soldier, and it accessed his/her terms. Him
the gives the command of his/her cavalry. Antony distinguished him in the
Syrian countries that have followed, and now it was full of the anxiety to hock
in this Egyptian enterprise. In fact, it was mainly his/her zeal and
enthusiasm to embark in the enterprise that was the means to decide
Gabinius to consent to the proposals of Ptolemy.
The danger and the difficulty that they considered as the most greater part to be
learned in the whole consignment it was the to arrive through the desert
Pelusium. In fact, the great protection of Egypt had always been her
isolation. The without paths and desolate sands, being completely needy of
you sprinkle, and suddenly you evacuate, you/he/she could be crossed, also from a caravan of
peaceful travellers, only with great difficulty and danger. For an army
to try to cross them, exposed as necessarily they would be the troops,
to the assaults of enemies that would advance to satisfy them on the way,
and sure to meet a terrible opposition from fresh and vigorous
ribbons when they should arrive--the wayworn and it exhausted from the physicist
the works of the way--at the edge of the inhabited country, it was a
desperate enterprise. Many examples happened in the ancient durations in that
enormous bodies of troops, in to try on Marches the deserts from that
Egypt was surrounded, it was destroyed completely from famine or it is thirsty, or
submerged by storms of sand.
However, these difficulties and dangers didn't do to all intimidates Mark
Antony. The anticipation, in fact, some glory to surmount was them