Boethius in the library
The harvest has not read Boethius’s own works yet. What it has read is the library that quotes Boethius: 3 works, 5 citations in all.
cited by
5 citations · from 3 works3 works in the library quote Boethius — 5 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.
through Boethius 4 citations · De consolatione philosophiae 1 citation
by the citing author
The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of Boethius is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.
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The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum) Hugo Grotius 2 neutral 3 citations · 4 passages
Named explicitly ('quo Boëthius respexit') as the reference point for the allusion.
Alter vero obtentus nihilo est iustior, quam ille Graecorum in Barbaros, quo Boëthius respexit:
ch. 8 ¶ -
Institutes of Roman Law Gaius 1 neutral 1 citation
Boethius's commentary is explicitly cited by book and section for these passages.
’ Boethius on Cicero, Topica, 3, 14, quoting from Ulpian, says:
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The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 neutral 1 citation
Boethius's commentary is cited as evidence for the historical persistence of a legal distinction.
And in this respect, a distinction was made between a soldier’s arms and his horse:
ch. 39 ¶