cuius filiam virginem aquam sacris petitum extra moenia egressam Tatius ut armatos Sabinos in arcem secum reciperet corrupit, mercedis nomine pactam quae in sinistris manibus gerebant: erant autem iis armillae et anuli magno ex pondere auri.
His young daughter, as she went outside the walls to fetch water for religious rites, was bribed by Tatius to let armed Sabines into the citadel along with herself. As her price she asked that which they wore on their left hands: they had golden bracelets and rings of great weight.
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