c. AD 94

J. AJ 18.291

The Antiquities of the Jews 18.291

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

18.291

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

291hereupon Caius admired his understanding and magnificence, that he should force himself to do all to please him, even beyond such expenses as he could bear, and was desirous not to be behind Agrippa in that generosity which he exerted in order to please him. So Caius, when he had drank wine plentifully, and was merrier than ordinary, said thus during the feast, when Agrippa had drunk to him: