quem subiectum proeliantium globo atque undique hostilibus pedibus circumdatum postquam abesse sibi animadvertit, adeo constanti animo in suam potestatem redegit ut illum non periculo oppressus rapere, sed metu vacuus sumere videretur.
where it lay under the knot of men fighting, surrounded by enemy feet on all sides. When he noticed its absence, he retrieved it so coolly that it was as though he was not snatching it under pressure of danger but picking it up with nothing to fear.
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