Впрочем, это сказано мною как позволение, а не как повеление.
But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
But this I say by way of concession, not of command.
Now as a concession, not a command, I say this.
I say this as a concession, not as a command.
But I say this as a concession, not as a commandment.
I say this as a concession, not as a command.
But this I say, as consenting [to], not as commanding [it].