Show how ciesar caesar got even caesar traveled with the retinue of a man of rank and on hilway his way to rhodes lio lit fell in with an adventure which may be bome thing moro more than legend when ho be was wm tha egean hit his vessel is aid said tt tc have been taken by pirates they carried him to an island oft off the car tan coast which was then in their posses slon and there he be was det detained alnea for 03 weeks with three of his attendants the krestof rest of his its servants were sent to the nearest roman station to raise his ransom the pirates treated him with politeness lie ile joined in their sports placed played game with them looked into their habits and amused himself with them as well as li could frankly telling them at the sanit time that they would bo be lian hanged ged the ransom a very largo large one abou about was brought and paid caesar alu w iv st ix t upon the mainland near miletus where without a moments delayne delay he col lecter some armed vessels returned to tl island seized the whole crew while they the were dividing their plunder and took them away to pernamus Per gamus the heat of go verrin nn 11 ll ns in the asiatic province where theysel they wel c convicted and crucified clemency Clem eniy ma not a roman characteristic it was teiei e fore noted with some surprise that casa interceded intercedes Inter ceded to mitigate the severity of th punishment the poor wretches wert were strangled before they were stretched OL their crosses and were spared the pro elongation ion lon gation aaion of if their torture james an ali thony froude |