The History of the Progress And Termination of the Roman Republic 2
The History of the Progress And Termination of the Roman Republic 2
Ferguson Adam
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Orders had gone forth to raise troops in every part of Italy; but no great progress in so short a time could yet have been • Caesar, dc Bell. Civil. lib. i. t Cxsar. Appiain. in lib. viii. Ad Atlkum, post. cp. 13. ^ Arreg*. II Pesaro, Fano* et Oainie. OF THE ROMAN REPUBUC* . iff made in that service. Besides the two legimis which had served so long under Caesar himself, there were not, any forces actually embodied in the country. These were justly sus- pected of inclining to favour their former... general; and, in- stead of enabling Pompey to meet the danger which threat* ened the commonwealth, furnished him, at the head of such troops, . with particular reasons for his keeping at a distance from the enemy. In a letter to Domitius Ahenoba^bus, '' I ** sent you word,'* he writes, " that with these two legions I ** did not like to be near Caesar.* If I should retreat, there- ** fore, at h^s approach, be not surprised.'^t Domitius had been {^pointed to succeed Caesar in the government of Gaul; and, with son^e other officer in the Picenum,]: had made some progress in raising troops.
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