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141. So also the ancients used to give their foes a less harsh name, and called them strangers. Cic. de Off. I. 12. For enemies used to be called strangers after the customs of old. This too we can say they adopted from our writings; for the Hebrews used to call their foes “allophyllos,” that is, when put into Latin, “alienigenas” (of another race). For so we read in the first book of Kings: “It came to pass in those days that they of another race put themselves in array against Israel.” 1 Sam. [1 Kings] iv. 1.

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