Neque † mirum videri debet, Romanos his cruentis mactationibus aliquando indulſiſſe, cùm ſe ipſos occidere, & devovere, vel occidendos vẽdere facile, & glorioſum exiſtimarent, prout & Thebanis, & alijs in more fuiſſe, multis probat Alciat. lib. 4. Parergon, capit. 4. Tiber. Decian. lib. 9. cap. 2. Iuſt. Lipſ. lib. 2. Saturnal. cap. 5. & Gomez de Ameſc. in tract. de poteſtate in ſe ipſum lib. 1. cap. 3. ex n. 16.