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[6] ὡς δὲ τὸ πῦρ ἐς τὴν πυρὰν ἐνέβαλον οἷς προστεταγμένον 1 ἦν, τάς τε σάλπιγγας φθέγξασθαι λέγει Νέαρχος, οὕτως ἐξ Ἀλεξάνδρου προστεταγμένον, καὶ τὴν στρατιὰν [p. 293] ἐπαλαλάξαι πᾶσαν ὁποῖόν τι καὶ ἐς τὰς μάχας ἰοῦσα ἐπηλάλαζε, καὶ τοὺς ἐλέφαντας συνεπηχῆσαι τὸ ὀξὺ καὶ πολεμικόν, τιμῶντας Κάλανον. ταῦτα καὶ τοιαῦτα ὑπὲρ Καλάνου τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ ἱκανοὶ ἀναγεγράφασιν, οὐκ ἀχρεῖα πάντα ἐς ἀνθρώπους, ὅτῳ γνῶναι ἐπιμελές, [ὅτι] ὡς καρτερόν τέ ἐστι καὶ ἀνίκητον γνώμη ἀνθρωπίνη ὅ τι περ ἐθέλοι ἐξεργάσασθαι.
1 Nearch. fr. 37
Flavii Arriani Anabasis Alexandri. Arrian. A.G. Roos. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1907. Keyboarding.
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