Sed Persarum moratores erant, mille ferme, qui speciem magni agminis fecerant; quippe ubi explorari vera non possunt, falsa per metum augentur.
But they were loiterers of the Persians, not more than a thousand in number, who had given the impression of a great army; for when the truth cannot be discovered, the false is exaggerated through fear.
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