Chapter

  1 I   |         what master? Hamilcar the Suffet, my father, the servant
  2 II  |           soldiers recognised the Suffet Hanno, he whose slackness
  3 II  |         two for himself?”~The old Suffet mingled his speech in this
  4 II  |           matter was, and why the Suffet did not distribute the money?~
  5 II  |          accurately reporting the Suffet’s speech. A few cried out
  6 II  |    stammered out, pointing to the Suffet’s guards, who were motionless
  7 II  |          guards together with the Suffet. A few interposed, saying
  8 II  |          to the outposts, and the Suffet’s baggage arrived in the
  9 II  |         camel: it belonged to the Suffet who had it for bathing in
 10 IV  |        shouting a demand that the Suffet’s head should be thrown
 11 IV  |          eternal adversary of the Suffet Hanno, who was sent to them.
 12 IV  |           up beside me,” said the Suffet, suspecting some fraud; “
 13 IV  |             Thief!” exclaimed the Suffet, “your shoulders ought to
 14 IV  |             The Gauls came to the Suffet. Autaritus, he whom he had
 15 IV  |      penetrated at night into the Suffet’s tent; they took his hands
 16 IV  |           himself in front of the Suffet, and Gisco could feel his
 17 IV  |     meanwhile, continued, and the Suffet found expedients to remove
 18 IV  |        better, namely, women. The Suffet replied that a whole caravan
 19 VI  | Barbarians in the morning, as the Suffet had calculated, they did
 20 VI  |         the sand; and finally the Suffet’s litter (his grand litter
 21 VI  |           outside.~As soon as the Suffet was in the town the principal
 22 VI  |          light of the Baals! your Suffet has exterminated the ravenous
 23 VI  |          is it not?” repeated the Suffet, “I am not to die from them!”
 24 VI  |          you outraged me!—me! the Suffet! Their services, the price
 25 VI  |           fortune interrupted the Suffet. He called out to be assisted
 26 VI  |          ear.~“Well?” replied the Suffet slowly. “Ah! kill them!”
 27 VI  |       powdering of blue dust. The Suffet dipped his hand into this
 28 VII |          It was he, Hamilcar, the Suffet! About his sides he wore
 29 VII |      stood a house for the marine Suffet.~The water was so limpid
 30 VII |          one excepting the marine Suffet might enter the admiral’
 31 VII |          respect to Hamilcar.~The Suffet proceeded into the deserted
 32 VII |      pressing forwards to see the Suffet come out, and the terraces
 33 VII |    advanced face to face with the Suffet, and they looked at each
 34 VII |           not yet!” exclaimed the Suffet.~The old slave seemed to
 35 VII |         how, having perceived the Suffet on the terrace, he had passed
 36 VII |         that to you?” replied the Suffet disdainfully.~Their shouts
 37 VII |        said that in deserting the Suffet they had deserted the Republic.
 38 VII |         had risen. But the marine Suffet, being a sacerdotal magistrate
 39 VII |     without the assistance of the Suffet, and in spite of their pride
 40 VII |         turned their backs on the Suffet and came down again maddened
 41 VII |            Hamilcar Barca, marine Suffet, chief of the rich and ruler
 42 VII |           their wrath against the Suffet was not at all abated; they
 43 VII |      departed on white mules. The Suffet leaped into his chariot
 44 VII |         road ascended towards the Suffet’s gardens, were irregularly
 45 VII |       heaped up upon carpets.~The Suffet walked at first with rapid
 46 VII |         were not hardy,” said the Suffet, laughing. “No matter! if
 47 VII |         or blackened by fire. The Suffet had speedily calculated
 48 VII |           filled with pearls. The Suffet brushed them with his robe
 49 VII |         of the Odours offered the Suffet a little malobathrum to
 50 VII |       them then of me!” cried the Suffet; and his eyeballs flashed
 51 VII |         weakening them!” said the Suffet.~Giddenem replied that such
 52 VII |        you wish to die?” said the Suffet scornfully.~“Yes!” replied
 53 VII |           silly atrocity made the Suffet indignant; he snatched the
 54 VIII|       accusations he demanded the Suffet Hanno as examiner of his
 55 VIII|        approaching the walls. The Suffet opened the gates to them;
 56 VIII|          soldiers brandishing the Suffet’s head on a pike, and then
 57 VIII|         extraordinary chances—the Suffet returning, Narr’ Havas going
 58 VIII|         stopped.~Then some of the Suffet’s slaves went on ahead to
 59 VIII|        was possible to cross.~The Suffet ordered thirty-two of the
 60 VIII|           the Barbarians; but the Suffet bade them rest for two hours.
 61 VIII|          event, his terror of the Suffet, and above all, the urgent
 62 VIII|        united so rapidly that the Suffet had not time to draw up
 63 VIII|        deceive the Barbarians the Suffet had stationed numerous posts
 64 VIII|          was that had brought the Suffet just when circumstances
 65 VIII|          urged on the Gaul in the Suffet’s gardens! And later, at
 66 IX  |        hundred gold crowns to the Suffet, and his partisans proposed
 67 IX  |        the captives, although the Suffet had written to them not
 68 IX  |   Hippo-Zarytus, and so debar the Suffet from approaching the Tyrian
 69 IX  |        weaken the Mercenaries the Suffet had judged it prudent to
 70 IX  |          just arrived against the Suffet more furious than the Barbarians.~
 71 IX  |   messages to make haste. But the Suffet’s operations were incomprehensible.
 72 IX  |      always remained unknown. The Suffet preserved his advantages
 73 IX  |          nearest to Carthage.~The Suffet therefore left Zouitin and
 74 IX  |      minutes in consultation.~The Suffet had collected his men into
 75 IX  |         volley of stones; for the Suffet had taken their abandoned
 76 IX  |           triumph in the end. The Suffet devised negotiations so
 77 IX  |         suspecting a snare in the Suffet’s boasting, and they began
 78 IX  |   deliberated in uncertainty, the Suffet increased his defences:
 79 IX  |          with anger and hate; the Suffet would have been less execrated
 80 IX  |        some men despatched by the Suffet arrived in the streets with
 81 X   |        announced the peril of the Suffet, who was assailed by three
 82 XI  |           of fighting against the Suffet.~Narr’ Havas had in fact
 83 XI  |           of his former love.~The Suffet listened without interrupting
 84 XI  |  prostrating himself. At last the Suffet advanced towards him with
 85 XII |          them with his horse; the Suffet meanwhile drove them back
 86 XII |      their former companions.~The Suffet had proposed to all the
 87 XII |        they had received from the Suffet; the Barbarians listened
 88 XII |    prisoners. It chanced that the Suffet’s soldiers had been unable
 89 XII |      weapons, so as to soften the Suffet when he presented himself.~
 90 XII |        injustice of Carthage. The Suffet’s mildness was only a bait
 91 XII |           in order to support the Suffet’s rear, while three thousand
 92 XII |  prevented him from relieving the Suffet; he arrested his spies,
 93 XII |  Everywhere there was a stir. The Suffet learnt this, and he had
 94 XII |          Make haste! Forward! The Suffet is going to escape us! But
 95 XIII|   fugitives had survived, and the Suffet made them all captains;
 96 XIII|       Carthage was forgotten. The Suffet devised the payment of others
 97 XIII|         saved the zaimph.~But the Suffet always came back to Matho
 98 XIII|     courts, and wished to see the Suffet.~Hamilcar turned pale, and
 99 XIII|            Master! Take him!”~The Suffet and the slave went into
100 XIII|       fifteen elephants which the Suffet had brought back. The lions
101 XIII|        any venture alone; and the Suffet had the rampart raised twelve
102 XIII|           had been adapted by the Suffet to the requirements of the
103 XIII|        other end of the hall. The Suffet was so much disconcerted
104 XIII|           were spread abroad: the Suffet had discovered springs at
105 XIII|         from behind the door. The Suffet was being asked for. The
106 XIII| repugnance and all his pride, the Suffet dipped the child into it,
107 XIII|       What do you want?” said the Suffet.~The slave, who trembled
108 XIV |           command to him. The old Suffet hesitated for a few minutes
109 XIV |         and, through dread of the Suffet, Narr’ Havas withdrew.~But
110 XIV |       provinces in pursuit of the Suffet.~The latter had received
111 XIV |        was to be seen; it was the Suffet; they shouted this to one
112 XIV |        fallen from the skies.~The Suffet’s combinations had therefore
113 XIV |           went in again.~Then the Suffet put his hand into the hands
114 XIV |        them.~“Well!” rejoined the Suffet, “in accordance with the
115 XIV |        given themselves up to the Suffet.~They waited for two days
116 XIV |           despatched to them. The Suffet needed soldiers; he received
117 XIV |         into clamours against the Suffet’s partiality for the Mercenaries.~
118 XIV |     resist; in his impatience the Suffet commanded an immediate departure.~
119 XIV |       their armpits. Then the old Suffet, understanding that he must
120 XIV |          Gaul, as he expired.~The Suffet, meanwhile, had bored through
121 XIV |          on huntsmen’s doors.~The Suffet could not have known anything
122 XIV |           of the Hot Springs. The Suffet was prudent enough not to
123 XIV |           proposal himself to the Suffet. One of his Libyans devoted
124 XIV |        with ostrich feathers.~The Suffet arranged the Carthaginians