[A Friend of Caesar by William Stearns Davis]@TWC D-Link bookA Friend of Caesar CHAPTER XVI 10/52
Rode my horse dead. Took another at Arretium.
And so I kept changing.
And now--I am here." And with this last utterance he stopped, gasping. Caesar, instead of demanding the tidings from Rome, turned to Antiochus, and bade him bring a basin and perfumed water to wash Drusus's feet.
Meantime the young man had recovered his breath. "You have heard of the violence of the new consuls and how Antonius and Cassius withstood them.
On the seventh the end came.
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