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age_n have_v term_v callistus_n porticus_fw-la before_o etc._n that_o palace_n which_o be_v make_v the_o court_n of_o judicature_n direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o forum_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o most_o beautiful_a house_n the_o vales._n praetorium_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o milice_fw-la after_o these_o person_n anatolius_n be_v send_v master_n of_o the_o milice_fw-la into_o the_o east_n build_v that_o term_v anatolius_n porticus_fw-la and_o beautify_v it_o with_o matter_n of_o all_o sort_n these_o remark_n though_o they_o be_v foreign_a to_o our_o design_n in_o hand_n yet_o will_v not_o seem_v unhandsome_a and_o contemptible_a to_o lover_n of_o learning_n chap._n xix_o concern_v the_o several_a war_n which_o happen_v both_o in_o italy_n and_o persia_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o theodosius_n theodosius_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o same_o theodosius_n frequent_a rebellion_n happen_v in_o europe_n while_o valentinianus_n be_v emperor_n of_o rome_n which_o theodosius_n repress_v by_o send_v great_a force_n both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n which_o make_v up_o vales._n as_o well_o a_o foot_n army_n as_o a_o naval_a strength_n moreover_o he_o vanquish_v the_o persian_n rage_v who_o be_v grow_v insolent_a isdigerde_n father_n to_o vararanes_n be_v then_o their_o king_n or_o as_o 18._o socrates_n sentiment_n be_v during_o the_o reign_n of_o vararanes_n himself_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o on_o their_o request_n to_o he_o by_o their_o ambassador_n he_o gratify_v they_o with_o a_o peace_n which_o vales._n last_v until_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o anastasius_n reign_n these_o transaction_n have_v be_v relate_v by_o other_o writer_n and_o be_v also_o very_o handsome_o reduce_v into_o a_o epitome_n by_o eustathius_n the_o syrian_a of_o epiphania_fw-la who_o have_v likewise_o write_v the_o siege_n of_o amida_n at_o the_o same_o time_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o poet_n etc._n claudianus_n and_o vales._n cyrus_n flourish_v further_o this_o cyrus_n arrive_v 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arrive_v at_o constantinople_n vales._n butler_n a_o long_a time_n after_o this_o eudocia_n in_o her_o journey_n which_o she_o make_v to_o the_o holy_a city_n of_o christ_n our_o god_n vales._n come_v hither_o and_o have_v make_v a_o oration_n in_o public_a to_o the_o people_n here_o she_o close_v her_o speech_n with_o this_o verse_n i_o boast_v that_o i_o be_o of_o your_o stock_n and_o blood_n intimate_v thereby_o the_o colony_n which_o have_v be_v send_v hither_o out_o of_o greece_n if_o any_o one_o be_v desirous_a of_o have_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o these_o colony_n vales._n strabo_n the_o geographer_n phlegon_n diodorus_n siculus_n arrianus_n and_o vales._n pisander_n the_o poet_n have_v write_v concern_v they_o with_o great_a accuracy_n as_o have_v also_o vales._n ulpianus_n vales._n libanius_n and_o great_a julianus_n all_v most_o incomparable_a sophistâ—_n on_o which_o account_n the_o antiochian_o at_o that_o time_n honour_v she_o with_o a_o statue_n artificial_o make_v of_o 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terrify_v nor_o be_v to_o be_v abash_v they_o betake_v themselves_o to_o scourge_v he_o and_o maim_v the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n suppose_v he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n endure_v those_o torture_n for_o they_o judge_v he_o not_o more_o hardy_a than_o nature_n and_o his_o age_n will_v bear_v have_v therefore_o set_v about_o this_o matter_n they_o make_v trial_n of_o he_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o reverence_n and_o compassion_n and_o in_o fine_a force_v he_o though_o unwilling_a to_o consent_v and_o to_o swear_v in_o a_o set_a form_n of_o word_n at_o in_o future_a he_o will_v they_o continue_v faithful_a unto_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n therefore_o they_o compel_v he_o their_o subject_a to_o become_v their_o ruler_n he_o who_o they_o govern_v to_o turn_v their_o governor_n and_o he_o a_o captive_a to_o be_v their_o sovereign_n then_o they_o displace_v all_o other_o officer_n in_o the_o army_n the_o praefect_n of_o the_o troop_n the_o tribune_n the_o ten_o centurion_n and_o decurion_n 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libel_n against_o he_o present_v by_o a_o certain_a person_n who_o be_v precedent_n of_o a_o money-table_n wherein_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o that_o gregorius_n have_v have_v to_o do_v with_o his_o own_o sister_n who_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n to_o another_o man_n he_o receive_v likewise_o accusation_n from_o other_o man_n of_o the_o same_o kidney_n vales._n which_o relate_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o repose_n of_o the_o city_n antioch_n as_o if_o that_o have_v be_v frequent_o disturb_v by_o gregorius_n as_o to_o the_o crime_n he_o stand_v charge_v with_o for_o disturb_v the_o repose_n of_o the_o city_n gregorius_n answer_n be_v that_o his_o defence_n be_v ready_a but_o in_o relation_n to_o other_o matter_n object_v against_o he_o he_o appeal_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o a_o synod_n vales._n have_v i_o therefore_o his_o assessour_n counsellor_n and_o companion_n he_o go_v to_o the_o imperial_a city_n constantinople_n in_o order_n to_o the_o make_v his_o defence_n against_o these_o accusation_n and_o the_o patriarch_n in_o all_o place_n partly_o in_o person_n and_o partly_o by_o their_o legate_n have_v be_v present_a at_o the_o examination_n hereof_o as_o likewise_o the_o sacred_a senate_n and_o many_o of_o the_o most_o pious_a metropolitan_n when_o the_o matter_n have_v be_v thorough_o sift_v at_o length_n after_o many_o conflict_n action_n gregorius_n carry_v the_o cause_n in_o so_o much_o that_o his_o accuser_n be_v scourge_v with_o nerve_n lead_v about_o the_o city_n and_o punish_v with_o exile_n from_o thence_o therefore_o gregorius_n return_v to_o his_o own_o see_v at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o roman_a army_n in_o the_o east_n be_v in_o a_o mutiny_n philippicus_n then_o make_v his_o residence_n about_o the_o city_n beraea_n and_o chalcis_n chap._n viii_o that_o antioch_n suffer_v again_o by_o earthquake_n four_o month_n after_o gregorius_n his_o return_n vales._n on_o the_o six_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o year_n of_o antioch_n be_v style_v a_o free_a city_n sixty_o one_o year_n after_o the_o former_a earthquake_n on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o month_n hyperberetaeus_n whereon_o i_o have_v marry_v a_o young_a virgin_n and_o the_o whole_a city_n keep_v holiday_n and_o celebrate_v a_o public_a festivity_n both_o as_o to_o pomp_n and_o also_o round_o my_o marriagebed_n 〈◊〉_d about_o the_o three_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n happen_v a_o earthquake_n accompany_v with_o a_o dreadful_a noise_n which_o shake_v the_o whole_a city_n it_o overturn_v very_o many_o edifice_n boil_v and_o tear_v up_o their_o very_a foundation_n in_o so_o much_o that_o all_o the_o building_n which_o stand_v about_o the_o most_o holy_a church_n be_v total_o ruin_v only_o the_o hemisphere_n thereof_o be_v preserve_v which_o ephraemius_n have_v build_v of_o timber_n fell_v in_o the_o daphnensian_a grove_n when_o it_o have_v suffer_v by_o a_o earthquake_n in_o justinus_n empire_n in_o the_o earthquake_n which_o happen_v afterward_o the_o same_o hemisphere_n have_v be_v so_o bow_v towards_o the_o northernside_n that_o vales._n it_o have_v timber-prop_n wherewith_o it_o be_v support_v which_o prop_n have_v be_v throw_v down_o by_o the_o violent_a concussion_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o hemisphere_n return_v to_o the_o other_o side_n and_o be_v direct_v by_o a_o certain_a rule_n as_o it_o be_v be_v restore_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n moreover_o there_o fall_v many_o building_n of_o that_o region_n term_v the_o ostracine_n the_o psephium_n also_o of_o which_o we_o have_v make_v mention_n 18._o before_o and_o all_o those_o place_n call_v the_o vales._n brysia_n the_o edifice_n likewise_o about_o the_o most_o venerable_a church_n of_o the_o theotocos_fw-la only_o its_o middle_n porticus_fw-la be_v miraculous_o preserve_v further_o all_o the_o 1627._o tower_n in_o the_o campus_n be_v ruin_v but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o building_n continue_v entire_a except_v only_o the_o battlement_n of_o the_o wall_n for_o some_o stone_n of_o those_o battlement_n be_v side_n drive_v backward_o but_o they_o
write_v on_o well-prepared_n parchment_n by_o artificial_a transcriber_n of_o book_n most_o skilful_a in_o the_o art_n of_o accurate_a and_o fair_a writing_n which_o copies_n must_v be_v very_o legible_a and_o easy_o portable_a in_o order_n to_o their_o be_v use_v moreover_o letter_n be_v dispatch_v away_o from_o our_o clemency_n to_o the_o vales._n rationalist_n of_o the_o dioecesis_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v take_v care_n for_o the_o provide_v of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a in_o order_n to_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o say_a copy_n this_o therefore_o shall_v be_v the_o work_n of_o your_o diligence_n to_o see_v that_o the_o write_v copy_n be_v forthwith_o provide_v you_o be_v also_o empower_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o our_o letter_n to_o have_v the_o use_n of_o two_o public_a â—arriages_n in_o order_n to_o their_o conveyance_n for_o by_o this_o mean_n those_o which_o be_v transcribe_v fair_a may_v most_o commodious_o be_v convey_v even_o to_o our_o sight_n to_o wit_n one_o of_o the_o deacon_n of_o your_o church_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o performance_n hereof_o who_o when_o he_o come_v to_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v sensible_a of_o our_o humanity_n bounty_n god_n preserve_v you_o dear_a brother_n chap._n xxxvii_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o copy_n be_v provide_v these_o thing_n the_o emperor_n give_v order_n for_o which_o order_n of_o his_o be_v immediate_o follow_v by_o the_o completion_n of_o the_o work_n itself_o we_o have_v send_v he_o vales._n ternion_n and_o quaternion_n in_o volume_n magnificent_o adorn_v which_o very_o thing_n another_o answer_n of_o the_o emperor_n will_v attest_v in_o which_o letter_n information_n have_v be_v give_v he_o that_o the_o city_n constantia_n in_o our_o country_n heretofore_o consist_v of_o man_n notorious_o superstitious_a have_v by_o a_o vales._n impulse_n of_o piety_n recede_v from_o their_o pristine_a error_n of_o idolatry_n he_o signify_v that_o he_o rejoice_v and_o high_o approve_v of_o that_o action_n chap._n 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bind_v before_o the_o judge_n in_o which_o sense_n nicephorus_n also_o take_v this_o passage_n but_o socrates_n word_n will_v not_o bear_v this_o meaning_n vales._n vales._n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d madness_n nicephorus_n and_o christophorson_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d course_n device_n or_o purpose_n with_o which_o read_v i_o be_o best_a please_v vales._n vales._n or_o when_o he_o have_v celebrate_v a_o prayer_n prayer_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unjust_o agreeable_a to_o the_o read_n in_o epiphan_n scholasticus_n and_o nicephorus_n the_o other_o read_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contrary_a to_o reason_n or_o unexpected_o vales._n vales._n trouble_a with_o the_o palsy_n palsy_n book_n 5._o chap._n 21._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worthy_a of_o many_o danger_n danger_n see_v luke_n 22._o 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o like_v not_o the_o version_n of_o langus_n and_o christophorson_n who_o have_v render_v this_o place_n thus_o maledictus_fw-la qui_fw-la absque_fw-la azimis_fw-la pascha_fw-la celebrat_fw-la curse_a be_v he_o who_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n without_o unleavened_a bread_n in_o my_o judgement_n it_o must_v be_v render_v thus_o beyond_o or_o not_o on_o the_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n for_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v without_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o import_v beyond_o out_o of_o or_o save_v on_o vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o langus_n and_o christophorson_n render_v thus_o cum_fw-la ex_fw-la anticipatâ_fw-la opinion_n festum_fw-la paschae_fw-la celebraret_fw-la when_o he_o celebrate_v the_o paschall_n festival_n by_o a_o anticipate_v opinion_n i_o like_v musculus_n version_n better_a who_o translate_v it_o thus_o per_fw-la anticipationem_fw-la celebraret_fw-la he_o celebrate_v the_o festival_n by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n for_o sabbatius_n celebrate_v the_o paschall_n solemnity_n after_o the_o jewish_a manner_n prevent_v the_o christian_n and_o keep_v that_o festival_n before_o the_o sunday_n if_o these_o word_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v it_o must_v be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrates_n use_v the_o same_o term_v a_o little_a low_o in_o this_o chapter_n where_o speak_v concern_v the_o same_o thing_n his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v with_o a_o rude_a anticipate_v opinion_n where_o notwithstanding_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o anticipate_v opinion_n vales._n vales._n i_o understand_v the_o vigil_n of_o the_o paschall_n festival_n nor_o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v any_o other_o than_o the_o vigil_n of_o the_o paschall_n festival_n for_o sabbatius_n although_o he_o anticipate_v easter_n and_o celebrate_v it_o with_o the_o jew_n yet_o keep_v the_o vigil_n on_o the_o paschall_n sabbath_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o christian_n with_o who_o also_o he_o celebrate_v easter-day_n in_o a_o dissemble_n and_o negligent_a manner_n as_o socrates_n have_v relate_v before_o in_o book_n 5._o chap._n 21._o and_o thus_o this_o passage_n in_o socrates_n be_v understand_v by_o nicephorus_n who_o word_n his_o translator_n have_v not_o render_v well_o nicephorus_n word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o be_v translate_v thus_o but_o in_o regard_n they_o celebrate_v the_o solemn_a vigil_n with_o a_o congruous_a worship_n mere_o for_o fashion_n sake_n etc._n etc._n moreover_o why_o sabbatius_n although_o he_o follow_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o easter_n notwithstanding_o will_v feign_v a_o celebration_n of_o easter_n with_o the_o christian_n this_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v the_o reason_n because_o he_o fear_v the_o law_n of_o the_o emperor_n who_o have_v make_v a_o sanction_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v account_v heretic_n who_o keep_v not_o easter_n on_o 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the_o forecited_a place_n although_o in_o porphyrius_n the_o ordinary_a read_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dumatii_fw-la nor_o be_v it_o otherwise_o write_v in_o eusebius_n four_o book_n de_fw-fr praeparatione_fw-la chap._n 16._o but_o dumateni_n as_o i_o have_v say_v please_v i_o best_o stephanus_n word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v dumatha_n a_o city_n of_o arabia_n a_o citizen_n whereof_o be_v term_v dumathenus_fw-la as_o glaucus_n say_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o his_o arabic_a archaeology_n indeed_o the_o arabian_n in_o their_o patronymick_n most_o common_o have_v this_o termination_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n be_v want_v in_o porphyrius_n which_o our_o eusebius_n have_v add_v of_o his_o own_o indeed_o porphyrius_n in_o regard_n he_o treat_v concern_v humane_a victim_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o athenian_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v omit_v this_o instance_n there_o be_v heretofore_o one_o leus_n among_o the_o athenian_n the_o son_n of_o orpheus_n as_o suidas_n say_v who_o when_o athens_n be_v afflict_v with_o famine_n and_o a_o answer_n have_v be_v give_v by_o apollo_n delphicus_fw-la that_o the_o city_n shall_v no_o otherwise_o be_v preserve_v unless_o some_o one_o of_o the_o citizen_n will_v offer_v their_o daughter_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o god_n deliver_v up_o his_o three_o daughter_n phasithea_n theope_n and_o eubule_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o city_n aelianus_n book_n 12._o variae_fw-la historiae_fw-la chap._n 28_o instead_o of_o phasithea_n name_v her_o praxithea_n nothing_o occur_v more_o frequent_o among_o the_o greek_a orator_n than_o the_o mention_n of_o these_o three_o daughter_n of_o leus_n as_o in_o aristides's_fw-fr panathenaïcus_fw-la in_o libanius_n thirteen_o declamation_n demosthenes_n or_o whoever_o else_o be_v the_o author_n in_o the_o oration_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reckon_v this_o leus_n among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o founder_n of_o the_o tribe_n from_o who_o the_o tribe_n of_o leon_n take_v its_o name_n for_o these_o be_v his_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clemens_n alexandrinus_n do_v likewise_o mention_v he_o in_o his_o protrepticon_fw-la and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o his_o poem_n de_fw-fr virtute_fw-la and_o among_o modern_a writer_n leopardus_fw-la in_o his_o nineteen_o book_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n save_o one_o vales._n vales._n erechtheus_n the_o son_n of_o pandion_n have_v six_o daughter_n protogenia_n pandora_n procris_n creâ—sa_n orithia_n and_o chthonia_n the_o two_o elder_a of_o these_o protogenia_n namely_o and_o pandora_n when_o a_o army_n of_o the_o enemy_n have_v make_v a_o irruption_n out_o of_o boeotia_n into_o attica_n voluntary_o offer_v themselves_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o country_n on_o who_o the_o athenian_n confer_v great_a honour_n after_o their_o death_n and_o give_v they_o the_o name_n of_o virgin_n hyacinthidae_fw-la because_o they_o have_v be_v sacrifice_v in_o hyacinthus_n a_o village_n of_o attica_n near_o the_o village_n of_o the_o sphendalenses_n thus_o phanodemus_n write_v in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o res_fw-la atticae_fw-la as_o suidas_n atte_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o a_o passage_n of_o cicero_n be_v clear_v in_o his_o oration_n pro_fw-la sextio_fw-la where_o his_o word_n be_v these_o mortem_fw-la quam_fw-la etiam_fw-la virgin_n athenis_fw-la regis_fw-la opinor_fw-la erechthei_n filiae_fw-la pro_fw-la patria_fw-la contempsisse_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la ego_fw-la vir_fw-la consularis_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v diodorus_n siculus_n book_n 17_o and_o demosthenes_n or_o whoever_o else_o be_v the_o author_n in_o the_o forementioned_a oration_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o say_v that_o erechtheus_n have_v but_o four_o daughter_n who_o bind_v one_o another_o in_o mutual_a oath_n that_o if_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v die_v the_o rest_n shall_v kill_v themselves_o afterward_o when_o eumoâ—pus_n assistng_a the_o eleusinii_fw-la have_v make_v a_o irruption_n into_o attica_n with_o great_a force_n of_o the_o thracian_n an_o answer_n be_v give_v to_o erechtheus_n consult_v the_o oracle_n that_o the_o victory_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o athenian_n if_o erechtheus_n will_v sacrifice_v one_o of_o his_o daughter_n erechtheus_n therefore_o offer_v his_o young_a daughter_n chthonia_n in_o sacrifice_n which_o do_v the_o other_o three_o daughter_n according_a as_o they_o have_v oblige_v themselves_o by_o oath_n kill_v themselves_o thus_o apollodorus_n in_o his_o bibliotheca_fw-la and_o hyginus_n in_o his_o 46_o the_o and_o 238_o the_o fable_n in_o who_o the_o name_n of_o chthonia_n be_v corrupt_v these_o three_o daughter_n of_o erechtheus_n sister_n to_o chthonia_n euripides_n in_o his_o erechtheus_n have_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o hesychius_n atte_v and_o have_v feign_v that_o after_o their_o death_n they_o be_v turn_v into_o the_o hyades_n theon_n word_n on_o aratus_n phaenomena_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d far_o as_o to_o the_o virgin_n hyacintbidae_fw-la some_o have_v affirm_v that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o daughter_n of_o erechtheus_n but_o 〈…〉_z ne_o hyacinthus_n so_o harpocration_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o hyginus_n in_o his_o forementioned_a 238_o the_o fable_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o great_a city_n the_o translatour_n have_v do_v ill_o in_o render_v it_o megalopolis_n for_o porphyrius_n who_o word_n eusebius_n make_v use_v of_o here_o give_v rome_n that_o name_n according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o his_o own_o age_n as_o it_o have_v be_v long_o since_o remark_v by_o joseph_n sealiger_n in_o his_o animadversion_n on_o eusebius_n pag._n 53._o it_o be_v certain_a libanius_n in_o his_o oration_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v so_o term_v the_o city_n rome_n far_o what_o porphyrius_n say_v namely_o that_o at_o rome_n on_o the_o festival_n of_o jupiter_n latiaris_n still_o in_o his_o age_n a_o man_n be_v sacrifice_v be_v confirm_v by_o lactantius_n book_n 1._o chap._n 21._o siquidem_fw-la say_v he_o latiaris_n jupiter_n &_o nunc_fw-la sanguine_fw-la colitur_fw-la humano_fw-la for_o jupiter_n latiaris_n be_v even_o at_o this_o present_a worship_v with_o humane_a blood_n prudentius_n word_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o symmachus_n be_v these_o funditur_fw-la humanus_fw-la latiari_fw-la in_o munere_fw-la sanguis_fw-la dion_n cassius_n speak_v concern_v this_o feast_n in_o his_o forty_o three_o book_n pag._n 351._o now_o the_o latiaria_n be_v celebrate_v in_o december_n as_o i_o think_v for_o in_o that_o month_n the_o gladiator_n show_v be_v exhibit_v as_o we_o be_v inform_v from_o herunaritius_n calendarium_n in_o the_o latiare_fw-la sacrum_n the_o usage_n be_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o gladiator_n who_o have_v be_v kill_v in_o the_o encounter_n shall_v 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a_o gladiator_n kill_v in_o the_o theatre_n be_v offer_v to_o jupiter_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o translator_n have_v not_o hit_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n he_o render_v it_o thus_o et_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la trecentos_fw-la allos_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la addidisse_fw-la and_o nevertheless_o add_v three_o hundred_o more_o to_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o proper_a term_n use_v concern_v those_o father_n who_o deliver_v up_o their_o child_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n as_o we_o have_v see_v above_o concern_v leus_n the_o athenian_a when_o therefore_o the_o noble_n in_o africa_n have_v present_v three_o hundred_o boy_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n diodorus_n say_v that_o three_o hundred_o other_o boy_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n present_v by_o other_o person_n that_o they_o may_v show_v their_o piety_n towards_o the_o god_n no_o less_o evident_o than_o the_o former_a have_v do_v but_o i_o have_v rather_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o hundred_o instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o