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CHAP. 5.--OF THE FRATRICIDAL ACT OF THE FOUNDER OF THE
EARTHLY CITY, AND THE CORRESPONDING CRIME OF THE
FOUNDER OF ROME.
Thus the founder of the earthly city was a fratricide.
Overcome with envy, he slew his own brother, a citizen of
the eternal city, and a sojourner on earth. So that
we cannot be surprised that this first specimen, or, as the
Greeks say, archetype of crime, should, long afterwards,
find a corresponding crime at the foundation
of that city which was destined to reign over so man
EARTHLY CITY, AND THE CORRESPONDING CRIME OF THE
FOUNDER OF ROME.
Thus the founder of the earthly city was a fratricide.
Overcome with envy, he slew his own brother, a citizen of
the eternal city, and a sojourner on earth. So that
we cannot be surprised that this first specimen, or, as the
Greeks say, archetype of crime, should, long afterwards,
find a corresponding crime at the foundation
of that city which was destined to reign over so man