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Illa rationis expertia et a nobis immanitatis
crimine damnata abstinent suis, et tuta est etiam
inter feras similitudo ; horum ne a necessariis quidem
sibi rabies temperat, sed externa suaque in aequo
[p. 428]
habet, quo plus se exercitat, eo incitatior.1 A
singulorum deinde caedibus in exitia gentium serpit,
et inicere tectis ignem, aratrum vetustis urbibus
inducere potentiam putat ; et unum occidi iubere aut
alterum parum imperatorium credit; nisi eodem
tempore grex miserorum sub ictu stetit, crudelitatem
suam in ordinem coactam putat.
1 〈eo incitat〉ior supplied by Gertz.
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