Philo Judaeus Legatio Ad Gaium 67

ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter

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[67] κἄπειτα ἐκ μεταβολῆς — ὄχλος γὰρ ἀνίδρυτον ἐν ἅπασι, καὶ βουλαῖς καὶ λόγοις καὶ πράγμασιν — ἀπιστοῦντες, εἰ οὕτως ἀθρόαν ἐνδέδεκται τροπὴν ὁ πρὸ μικροῦ χρηστὸς καὶ φιλάνθρωπος ἴσος τε καὶ κοινωνικὸς εἶναι
νομισθεὶς Γάιος, ἀπολογίας ἐσκόπουν καὶ διερευνῶντες εὕρισκον, ἐπὶ μὲν τῷ ἀνεψιῷ καὶ συγκληρονόμῳ τοιαῦτα φάσκοντες·

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.) — 67 focus

[67] and then again, by a sudden change (for the multitude is very unstable in everything, in intentions, and words, and actions), men, disbelieving that one who but a little while before was merciful and humane could have become altered so entirely, for Caius had been looked upon as affable, and sociable, and friendly, began to seek for excuses for him, and after some search they found such, saying with regard to his cousin and co-heir in the kingdom things such as these:

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