Si sexaginta milites (tot enim adveniebant) propulisset, dum refertur nuntius Neroni, dum manus alia permeat, multa secutura, quae adusque bellum evalescerent.
If he repelled sixty soldiers (the number arriving), then in the interval'while the news was travelling back to Nero'while another force was moving to the scene'there would be a train of events which might develop into war.
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