8. This odious law is recited and repealed by Arcadius (A.D.
396), in the Theodosian Code, l. ix. tit. xxxviii. leg. 9.
The sense, as it is explained by Claudian (in Rufin. i. 232)
and Godefroy (tom. iii. p. 279), is perfectly clear.
__Exscindere cives
Funditus, et nomen gentis delere laborat.
The scruples of Pagi and Tillemont can arise only from their
zeal for the glory of Theodosius.
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