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Lactantius
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Introductory Notice To Lactantius.
[1856] Altrinsecus.
[1857] Hauriendis, from which “aures” is said to be formed.
[1858] Æneid, iv. 359. [The English verb bother (= both ear) is an amusing comment on the adaptation of ears to unwelcome voices.]
[1859] Refulgentes.
[1860] Imaginum incursione.
[1861] According to some, “talc.”
[1862] iii. 368.
[1863] Cum modo: “in a measured degree.”
Chap. IX.—Of the Senses and Their Power.
[1864] Luscis.
Chap. X.—Of the Outer Limbs of Man, and Their Use.
[1865] Ciliorum. The word properly denotes the edge of the eyelid, in which the eyelash is fixed; said to be derived from “cilleo,” to move.
[1866] Oculi, as though derived from “occulere,” to conceal.
[1867] Palpitatio. Hence “palpebræ,” the eyelids.
[1868] Reficit obtutum.
[1869] Obsolescit.
[1870] Xenophon, Memorabilia, i. 4.]
[1871] Tractabilis.
[1872] Ipsa duplicitate.
[1873] Lingua, as though from “ligando.”
[1874] Linguæ sinu.
[1875] Complodunt.
[1876] Testudine.
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