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so manifesti suggesto fit inuidsental 0ntion of tho Cimbri, nee so pomorsu biit no v so insignifieant, that theassumption o any ulterior purpos for it insertio is in no
Finalty the ver stylo of the Germania proeliastes iis havin eve been intende a a politic a pamphi et for his imperatively allest for a distinetivel Oratorion troniment, belonging, ascit id, o ha the audient rhetoriolans term
Man have alien Hiuge in a indisi compro nise an Speali ian ethico-politica treatisse, ut his, par irom Dein open to the objections potnted ut bove, is qui te incompatibio illi the S- Sumption that iis author as a praetica statesman lio rote forcontemporarie in suppor os a definite poliey. Tacitus a no a philosophicat lietorician and politica theoris like Socrates.
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similar topi that has besen prosei Ved to iis froni antiquity. Tliore is in faet, eareel a Sitigio eatur os Germani life, in allit various manifestations that has o reeeived Someattention, although, o vinito the author' striviii affer thoulmos condensation, o have been doprived of many d0tatis vllioli ou i liave thrown the requisit light upon subjecis no enuelopei in obscurity for of tho Original oureos to vhioli aditus stili ad aedes a nos non liave Ome doWn
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sti fouit ascit is fas 'ina ling.
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Cp. h. Fabia, e . urces de Tacite, p. 220 222 342 346 andesp. Plin. Epist. VI. 6, 1, petis ut tibi avunculi me exit Ou scribaim
quo verius tractere posteris possis.
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Germani tribos an aequa intaneo in Oreo Vor, nequirest under
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l INTRODUCTION. II. tion, and Diti furthor observed that avitus Was in very instano in OSSeSSion o fuller an more reliable noWledge than a Vouehsafest o Caesar, o annot ut rejectili assumption Oneaetensive indeble iness, and must conclude that lase Commentaries, though ertaint stoeuments of primo importanee, cannot in the ye o Taeitus, ritin as hedii mor than a centur later, havo hau anythin Diore hanan historica interest anil a lue. I Wo Othor ortis, ulso stili Xtant, have Without misgivings o qualifieations been likowis put doWu amon thecerta in Sotirces of the Germauia, nam ely the morost sphia onon Pomponius Mela e 50 A. D. and the So-oallod a urat Histor of the litor Pliny numerous allegei resemblance S,
the very uiset by the non-Observano O a methodicalcanon in investigations os hi nature, hieli, though generali ignorest, is essentia i our Onelusion are to est on
the possibilit inust alWay b talion into considoration that svoli parallelisis a re due eithe to a common thiri Soliroeor conditioned by the similarit of the subject-mniter.
versali aeoopte cone iston that aditus as directi indobisexto them is unWarrante by the facis. Pomponius ela. In the eign o Claudius, ne Pomponius Mel oompose a compendious geograph of the wortu situs orbis in thro books. The author telis iis,
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lii INTRODUCTION. II. 40liberat et selootest o brios in and ludierou si inadequato a para graph a this for inlitation is ille maintaining that
sui te silvis ac puludibus invia 5, 14 insitam feritatem 43, 1h; adsuetudine laborum claeime risioris 4, 2 ; iudi clyunt 20, 2έ ;lustere sollemne sit 27, 32 celebrata carminibus 2, 3 sui similis 4, 6); nomen dedit urbs 45, manent vestistia 37, 28 expe
cinstitur 45, 25 .h; hactenus ad occidentem 36, 1 ; contermina 36, 23h; stentem . . . adluit 4b, 4 f. inclutis amnibus 41, 20 ;ombitur J,3 interiores G, 28), et . Ete.
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tia tolli Taditus rom tho Herminones, in flat ontradietionto Pliny Finalty of the tribes numera ted by the latior,
Vandili quor)Gu pars Buryodiones, arinuae, Charini, Gutones. Alterum stentis dissaeuones, quorum pars Cimbri Teutoni a Chaucorum stentes. Proximi autem Rheno Isti leones, quorum ars Sustam-bri Mediterranei Hermiones, quorum Suebi Hermunduri, Chatti, Cherusci ianta pars Peucini, Basternae. Ch. 2 8, quidam ut in licentia vetustati . . . a Urmant.
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liv INTRODUCTION. II. Tacitus lioli ignores the Buryotiiones, Charini, Sust imbri undanow of butinetens Chaucorum.
Cp. Plin. .e. 43 arboris s)t cum esse etiam prisci nostri credidere, ob id sucinum appellantes ... 46 liquidum id primo destillare arssu mento sunt quaedam intus tralucentia ... 43 pineus in adtritu odor et quod accensit m taedae modo ac nidore fastrat, illi ch. 45. 1 f. 27.