[*] 36.16. suam, his own: emphatic by position; equivalent to in his case. — innocentiam: the technical word, meaning freedom from the charge of plunder and extortion. In fact, Caesar's fault lay just the other way, — a lavish and reckless generosity at the expense of subjects or allies. （In this sentence, in opposite （chiastic） order, innocentiam is opposed to avaritiam, and felicitatem to male re gesta; a peculiarly Latin turn.）
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Caesar's Gallic War. J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge and M. Grant Daniell. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1898.
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