Quibus ille gratanter visis atque susceptis, agens etiam tum apud Caesaream, fide rerum diligentius explorata, comperit Firmum per speciem paventis et supplicis, tectiore consilio id moliri, ut nihil hostile metuentem exercitum in modum tempestatis subitae conturbaret.
He, after having seen and received them gladly, being then still at Caesarea, inquired carefully about the true state of affairs; he learned that Firmus, under pretence of fear and submission, was secretly forming the plan of throwing our army into confusion, as if by a sudden tempest, while it feared no hostile demonstration.
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