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Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius
The divine institutes

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beasts

   Book, Chapter
1 I, 5 | men, and all the race of beasts, each at its birth, derive 2 I, 18| origin to the slaughter of beasts. But this, perchance, may 3 I, 18| from the slaughter of wild beasts, than approve of an immortality 4 I, 21| brutality the savageness of all beasts, which--savage as they are-- 5 II, 3 | thealtars with much blood of beasts, and to offer vow after 6 II, 3 | difference between men and the beasts consists in religion. But 7 II, 6 | And if man, then also both beasts of burden and cattle, and 8 II, 6 | and the other kinds of beasts and of birds, and fishes, 9 II, 11| whence they were called beasts of burthen. And thus, when 10 II, 19| after the manner of the beasts, but rather standing and 11 III, 8 | peculiar property of wild beasts, horns of cattle, and wings 12 III, 8 | dispute--common to man with the beasts. For goods belonging to 13 III, 11| common also to man with the beasts, and has not the force of 14 III, 17| be torn by the teeth of beasts. These are the things which 15 III, 23| after the manner of wild beasts. Nor is his madness less 16 V, 9 | justice, men who surpass wild beasts in ferocity, who lay waste 17 V, 9 | which, like the jaws of beasts, is wet with the blood of 18 V, 11| spoken of by the prophets as beasts. Therefore it is excellently 19 V, 11| with disdain the bodies of beasts, though they are themselves 20 V, 11| Hyrcania ever nourished beasts so. savage and so bloodthirsty? 21 V, 11| For the fury of all wild beasts rages until their appetite 22 V, 21| most disgraceful figures of beasts and cattle, and adore as 23 VI, 2 | shedding of the blood of beasts, with which they stain their 24 VI, 10| to be accounted as savage beasts who injure man; who, in 25 VI, 10| dwellings, were a prey to the beasts and stronger animals. Then, 26 VI, 10| were not safe against the beasts, they began also to build 27 VI, 10| incursions and attacks of beasts, not by fighting, but by 28 VI, 10| method of speech, had not the beasts devoured them! These things 29 VI, 10| not the tearing of wild beasts, but rather the very feeling 30 VI, 10| after the manner of wild beasts. But if this cannot be done, 31 VI, 12| lie exposed as a prey to beasts and birds, but we will restore 32 VI, 12| from which you purchase beasts; maintain the poor with 33 VI, 12| from which you feed wild beasts; bury the innocent dead 34 VI, 12| wickedness, who fight with beasts, and to equip them for crimes? 35 VI, 15| serpents, or rage from wild beasts, or gentleness from cattle. 36 VI, 18| horn; and serpents and wild beasts, unless you pursue them 37 VI, 19| more resembling the wild beasts, than that animal which 38 VII, 14| because they had slain savage beasts. How far these things were 39 VII, 16| account of these things, beasts shall fail on the land, 40 VII, 24| error. Throughout this time beasts shall not be nourished by


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