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Memnon King Darius’s General, in his War against Alexander, hearing one of his Soldiers belch out many injurious Words against that great Enemy, he gave him a great blow with a Halbert, and told him, I pay thee to fight against Alexander, and not to abuse him.
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Memnon Capitaine de Darius, dans la Guerre qu’il avoit contre Alexandre, entendant un de ses Soldats vomir insolemment beaucoup d’injures contre ce grand Ennemi, il lui donna un grand coup de Hallebarde; en lui disant, je te paye afin que tu combattes contre Alexandre, non pas afin que tu l’injuries.