The Gate to Cæsar

CHAPTER VIII.

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1. Indirect Questions: 334; H. 529, I. 2. Partitive Genitive: 216; H. 396, IV.

1. What can the enemy do by their valor?

2. Cæsar tries what the valor of the enemy is capable of.[1]

3. How much do our men dare?

4. Cæsar makes trial of the daring[2] of his men.

5. How much space can Cæsar’s army occupy?

6. Cæsar explains[3] over how much space the hill extended in front.

[NOTES.-- 1. is capable of: _can_. 2. the daring of, etc.: recast the sentence mentally before translating, thus: _Cæsar makes trial what his men dare_. 3. explains: +docet+.]