Now when Cyrus found the omens from his sacrifice favourable, and when his army was arranged as he had instructed, he had posts of observation occupied, one in advance of another, and then called his generals together and addressed them as follows:
Cyropaedia. Xenophon. Walter Miller (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1914.
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