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Lactantius
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Introductory Notice To Lactantius.
[1785] The philosophers wore long hair and cloaks. See Instit., iii. 25. [Needlessly repeated. See p. 95, supra; also 137.]
[1786] Præpostere, i.e., in a reversed order, putting the last first.
[1787] Metam., i. 256.
[1788] Moles operose laboret.
[1789] Pœnitentiâ factorum.
[1790] ἐλέει. Others read, ὦ μέλευι “O wretched.”
[1791] Vaniloquentia.
[1792] Venerabilis.
[1793] Hospitium, i.e., a place of hospitality.
[1794] Familia, “a household of slaves.”
[1795] Officiosa, i.e., familia.
[1796] Materia rerum.
[1797] Ratio virtutum.
[1798] Æterna morte damnatur.
[1799] Ineluibiles sibi maculas inusserunt.
[1800] Humilia.
[1801] Sopiantur, i.e., be lulled to sleep.
[1802] Destructilia. The word is used by Prudentius.
[1803] [See p. 163, supra. See note below.]
Chap. I.—The Introduction, and Exhortation to Demetrianus.
[1804] [Of whom, infra.]
[1805] [Nostræ sectæ. Perhaps adopted pleasantly from Acts xxviii. 22.] i.e., Christians.
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