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(15) XXXV. To which L. Marcius answered: That if they had any thing to ask of the Senate, they should lay down their arms & go in a supplicant manner to Rome: that the gentleness & pity of the Senate & of the Roman people had always been so great, that nobody ever begg'd assistance [[deletion]] of them in vain. But Catiline [[/deletion]] [[addition]] [[deletion]] when he [[unclear]] [[/deletion]][[/addition]] [[deletion]] Leny [[/deletion]] of them in vain. But Catiline when he was on his journey [[deletion]] sene [[/deletion]] ^^ [[addition]] sent [[/addition]] letters to most of those who were of Consular dignity & besides to most of the men of worth: That he, was [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] [[addition]] sur [[/addition]] rounded by his enemies whose factions he could not resist, that they alledged false crimes against him; that he must give way to [[addition]] his [[/addition]] fortune, that he was [[deletion]] e [[/deletion]] going to retire to Massilia: not that he was conscious of any crime; but for the sake of leaving the Republick quiet, & least any sesition should arise on his account.
