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Rh pared, and liberty obtained, he admired uch humanity in a avage breat.

A few of thoe ravagers, who loitered behind the ret, were firt detected by the guard, purued, and taken: the track of others was, by this clew dicovered; many of whom were apprehended, and received the punihment due to their crimes, for uch wanton depredations. They were flogged through the camp and their ears and noes cut off, as a hameful example to their lawles confederates. Their rapacity occaioned us to delay longer at Fulwherea, than we inetended. We had carcely uppreed thoe licentious barbarians, when our