Monday, March 14, 2022
Enemies to Mankind
Ammianus Marcellinus 22.5.4 (him = the Emperor Julian; tr. Walter Hamilton):
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Experience had taught him that no wild beasts are such dangerous enemies to man as Christians are to one another.Latin text and apparatus from Jacques Fontaine's Budé edition:
nullas infestas hominibus bestias <ut> sunt sibi ferales plerique Christianorum expertus
ut sunt Gel. Rol.: sunt V, Cl. Sey. || ferales W2, Lin. Rol.: -libus V, Cl. Sey. || plerique V, Rol.: -isque Gel. Mom. Cl. Sey.
