168. Orosius (1. vii. c. 32, p. sso) commends the mildness
and modesty of these Burgundians, who treated their subjects
of Gaul as their Christian brethren. Mascou has illustrated
the origin of their kingdom in the four first annotations at
the end of his laborious History of the Ancient Germans,
vol. ii. p. 555-572 of the English translation.