Tacitus, Germania 36.1

Classical Quarterly 20 (02):371- (1970)
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The meanings collected by Mr. Lee seem very hard to extract from the Latin, neither do they seem to reflect the author's meaning. Surely the sense of the chapter is: The Cherusci ruined themselves with a long peace … when it comes to a fight, moderation and justice are … For example, the Cherusci were once virtuous and just, but now are called idle and foolish, and the success of the Chatti who conquered them has become prudence

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