the plague was such in its general manifestations
From LSJ
δυνατὰ δὲ οἱ προύχοντες πράσσουσι καὶ οἱ ἀσθενεῖς ξυγχωροῦσιν → the strong do what they will; the weak do what they must | the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must | they that have odds of power exact as much as they can, and the weak yield to such conditions as they can get
English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)
τὸ νόσημα… τοιοῦτον ἦν ἐπὶ πᾶν τὴν ἰδεαν
⇢ Look up "the plague was such in its general manifestations" on Google (phrase search) | Google | LSJ full text search