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And this resemblance between the well-known habits of our wandering savages and those which T. ascribes to the rude tribes of Germany, may impress us with confidence in the truthfulness of his narrative. Vel armentorum vel frugum. Partitive gen. Supply aliquid. Vel vel==whether or, merely distinctive; aut aut==either or, adversative and exclusive. Cf. note, A. 17: aut aut. Pecuniam.
So Plutarch de Amore Prolis says: the childless are entertained by the rich, courted by the powerful, defended gratuitously by the eloquent: many, who had friends and honors in abundance, have been stripped of both by the birth of a single child. XXI. Necesse est. It is their duty and the law of custom. Guen. Nec==non tamen. Homicidium. A post-Augustan word. Armentorum ac pecorum.
Mos est civitatibus ultro ac viritim conferre principibus vel armentorum vel frugum, quod pro honore acceptum, etiam necessitatibus subvenit. Gaudent praecipue finitimarum gentium donis, quae non modo a singulis, sed publice mittuntur: electi equi, magna arma, phalerae, torquesque. Jam et pecuniam accipere docuimus.
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