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Introduction, by the American Editor.
[8212] See Milman, Hist. Lat. Christ., i. p. 29.
[8213] See Bull’s Works, Vol. V., p. 381.
[8214] Where it is Psalm XIV.
[8215] [Written about a.d. 205.]
[8216] Of the cross over the wounded part. [This translation is frequently weakened by useless interpolations; some of these destroying the author’s style, for nothing, I have put into footnotes or dropped.]
[8217] I.e. adjuring the part, in the name of Jesus, and besmearing the poisoned heel with the gore of the beast, when it has been crushed to death. [So the translator; but the terse rhetoric of the original is not so circumstantial, and refers, undoubtedly, to the lingering influence of miracles, according to St. Mark xvi. 18.]
[8220] The opponents of martyrdoms are meant.—Tr.
[8223] i.e. the devil.—Tr.
[8224] An instrument of torture, so called.—Tr.
[8228] By those in favour of its having been divinely enjoined.
[8229] By argument, of course.—Tr.
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