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relic_n thereof_o that_o a_o stone_n be_v not_o leave_v upon_o a_o stone_n and_o there_o in_o the_o same_o place_n dedicate_v another_o temple_n to_o jupiter_n that_o former_a be_v overwhelm_v with_o earth_n julian_n give_v leave_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o re-edify_a the_o temple_n in_o despite_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o contribute_v frank_o thereto_o but_o ammianus_n marcell_n 23._o a_o heathen_a writer_n witness_v that_o fire_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n accessum_fw-la and_o burn_v both_o work_n and_o workman_n when_o as_o a_o earthquake_n which_o have_v before_o say_v 5_o zozomen_n kill_v a_o great_a many_o in_o the_o very_a attempt_n of_o this_o work_n can_v not_o deter_v they_o from_o proceed_v in_o their_o purpose_n and_o cross_n miraculous_o fall_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o many_o do_v both_o teach_v they_o to_o forsake_v their_o judaism_n and_o to_o become_v christian_n chrysostome_n iudaeos_fw-la mention_v this_o and_o say_v that_o under_o adrian_n the_o jew_n 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