Neque multo post superior esse coepit Antonius, ita ut Brutus et Cassius destituta tutela provinciarum, quae iis dicis causa datae erant a consule, desperatis rebus, in exsilium proficiscerentur;
Not long after that, Antony began to gain the upper hand, to such a degree that Brutus and Cassius ceased to perform the duties which had been assigned them as a pretext by the consul, and in utter despair went into exile.
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