Nam C. Cassium error a semet ipso poenas exigere coegit: inter illum enim pugnae quattuor exercituum apud Philippos varium ipsisque ducibus ignotum eventum missus ab eo Titinius centurio nocturno tempore, ut specularetur quonam in statu res M. Bruti essent, dum crebros excessus viae petit, quia tenebrarum obscuritas hostesne an commilitones occurrerent dinoscere non sinebat, tardius ad Cassium rediit.
As for C. Cassius, error made him exact his own punishment. In the battle of the four armies at Philippi, of outcome various and unknown to the generals themselves, he sent Titinius, a Centurion, at night to find out how it was with M. Brutus. Titinius made frequent detours because the darkness did not allow him to tell friend from foe in his path, so he was rather slow in returning to Cassius;
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