The virtue of Scipio is in contrast with the Roman prevailing moral decline in Polybius's time.

他有关斯奇庇奥美德的描述，正反衬了波里比阿时代罗马道德的普遍堕落。

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I have meditated more on the conditions and fortunes of Lucullus, Metellus, and Scipio than I have about many of our own men.

我为卢库勒斯，梅特·鲁斯，西庇阿的时运和前途冥思苦想更胜过为我的同胞。

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Scipio's extraordinary successes aroused intense jealousies and rivalries as the danger to Rome receded.

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Unbeknownst to Scipio, this secretary had been Hannibal's mapmaker before that general's crushing defeat.

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They were actually the great grandchildren of Scipio Africanus, hero of the war against Carthage.

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