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Introductory Note.

[539] Literally, “holding the inquiry makes for the laws.”

[540] Per defectionem agnoscendi.

[541] Sibi debet.

[542] Justitiæ suæ.

[543] Merito.

[544] Despuuntur.

Chapter VII.—The Christians Defamed. A Sarcastic Description of Fame; Its Deception and Atrocious Slanders of the Christians Lengthily Described.

[545] Comp. The Apology, cc. vii, viii.

[546] Æneid. iv. 174.

“Fame, than which never plague that runs

Its way more swiftly wins.”—Conington.

[547] “A plague” = malum.

[548] Quid? quod “Yea more.”

[549] Ambitione.

[550] Traduces.

[551] Prodigiam. The word is “indicem” in The Apology.

[552] Disciplina ejus illuxit.

[553] Damnatio invaluit.

[554] Æmula sibi.

[555] Divinitatem consecutæ.

[556] See above, c. ii. note.

[557] i.e., What is the value of such evidence?

[558] We have inserted this phrase as the sentence is strongly ironical.

[559] Deferre, an infinitive of purpose, of which construction of our author Oehler gives examples.

 

 

 

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