Philo Judaeus Legatio Ad Gaium 187

ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter

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[187] καὶ πάλιν
ἀρξάμενος δεύτερον ἐπεσχέθη καὶ τρίτον. ἅπερ ὁρῶντες ἡμεῖς ἐπτοήμεθα καὶ παρεκαλοῦμεν μηνῦσαι τὸ πρᾶγμα, οὗ χάριν ἐλθεῖν ἔφασκεν· „οὐ γὰρ ἕνεκα τοῦ διὰ μαρτύρων κλαίειν· εἰ δὲ ἄξια δακρύων ἐστί, μὴ μόνος ἀπόλαυε τῆς λύπης· ἐθάδες γεγόναμεν ἤδη κακοπραγιῶν.“

Legatio Ad Gaium. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Legatio Ad Gaium (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. pera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

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On the Virtues and on the Office of Ambassadors. Adressed to Caius First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, Volume 4. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 187 focus

[187] And beginning again, he was a second and a third time stopped in the same manner. And we, seeing this, were much alarmed and agitated by suspense, and entreated him to tell us what the circumstance was on account of which he said that he had come; for he could not have come merely to weep before so many witnesses. "If, then," said we, "you have any real cause for tears, do not keep your grief to yourself; we have been long ago well accustomed to misfortune."

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