At the noise of the fall, his servants shrieked, and his son and friends immediately flew to the room.

They found him weltering in his blood, with his bowels appearing through the wound.
11.

The surgeon, perceiving that his intestines were not wounded, was replacing them; but Cato recovering himself, and understanding their intention was to preserve his life, forced the surgeon from him, and, with a fierce resolution, tore out his bowels and expired.
12.

Upon the death of Cato, the war in Africa being completed, Caesar returned in such triumph to Rome, as if he had abridged all his former triumphs only to increase the splendour of this.

The citizens were astonished at the magnificence of the procession, and at the number of the countries he had subdued.13.It lasted four days: the first was for Gaul, the second for Egypt, the third for his victories in Asia, and the fourth for that over Juba in Africa.