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Lactantius
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Introductory Notice To Lactantius.
[1896] Interpatet.
[1897] Colles faucium. Others read “toles,” i.e., the tonsils.
[1898] Inoffensum tenorem, i.e. without obstruction, not striking against any object—smooth.
[1899] Quasi mugiens.
[1900] In lavacris celebrandis.
[1901] Obstructâ meandi facultate.
[1902] Voluminum flexiones.
[1903] Oblevit ea intrinsecus crassiore succo.
[1904] Per illam teneritudinem.
Chap. XII.—De Utero, Et Conceptione Atque Sexibus.
[1905] It has been judged advisable not to translate this and the first part of the next chapter.
[1906] Alii legunt “intersecta.”
Chap. XIII.—Of the Lower Members.
[1907] Genua determinant.
[1908] Nodi.
[1909] Teretes.
[1910] Corporis. Other editions have “operis,” i.e., of the whole work.
[1911] Planitie, hence “planta.”
[1912] Germanitas, “a brotherhood, or close connection.”
Chap. XIV.—Of the Unknown Purpose of Some of the Intestines.
[1913] Concreta esse. [See p. 180, note 1, supra.]
[1914] Verba: as though derived from “verbero,” to strike.
[1915] Dum ad descendentem occursu suo redit. Others read, “Dum descendentem reddit.”
Chap. XVI.—Of the Mind and Its Seat.
[1916] In altum se abdiderit. [An interesting “evolution from self-consciousness,” not altogether to be despised. In connection with the tripartite nature of man (of which see vol. iii. p. 474), we may well inquire as to the seat of the ψυχὴ and the πνευ̑μα, severally, on this hint.]
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