M. Minucii Felicis Octavius, with an Engl. comm. [&c.] ed. by H.A. Holden |
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Page xviii
... they argue is favoured by the similarity which is to be observed be- tween his style and that of Tertullian and Cyprian , both of whom were Africans ; and by the fact that several stories and sayings , which occur in the dialogue , are ...
... they argue is favoured by the similarity which is to be observed be- tween his style and that of Tertullian and Cyprian , both of whom were Africans ; and by the fact that several stories and sayings , which occur in the dialogue , are ...
Page xxi
... they pleased under ALEXANDER SEVERUS , ( A. D. 222-235 , ) natural because the subjects on which they wrote and the objections they had to answer were the same . 12 Comp . Henrici Meieri , Com- mentatio de Minucio Felice . Zurich , 1824 ...
... they pleased under ALEXANDER SEVERUS , ( A. D. 222-235 , ) natural because the subjects on which they wrote and the objections they had to answer were the same . 12 Comp . Henrici Meieri , Com- mentatio de Minucio Felice . Zurich , 1824 ...
Page xxiv
... they assign to the time of the Emperor ANTONINUS PIUS , between 138 and 161 , so as to make him a contemporary of Justin Martyr and Athenagoras . Among the advocates of this theory there are several , whose opinion would certainly carry ...
... they assign to the time of the Emperor ANTONINUS PIUS , between 138 and 161 , so as to make him a contemporary of Justin Martyr and Athenagoras . Among the advocates of this theory there are several , whose opinion would certainly carry ...
Page xxv
... they are introduced with great parade and show of learning , it may be worth while to pass them one by one in review ... they employ to refute objec- tions , but also in points of doctrine , it follows that they must have lived about the ...
... they are introduced with great parade and show of learning , it may be worth while to pass them one by one in review ... they employ to refute objec- tions , but also in points of doctrine , it follows that they must have lived about the ...
Page xxvi
... they were in a later age . It follows therefore that Minucius must have written at an earlier period 25. The mistake here is , that the reproach put into the mouth of the heathen Cæcilius against the Christians , is considered as ...
... they were in a later age . It follows therefore that Minucius must have written at an earlier period 25. The mistake here is , that the reproach put into the mouth of the heathen Cæcilius against the Christians , is considered as ...
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Page 129 - Nonne in ortu suo et scelere collecti et muniti immanitatis suae terrore creverunt? Nam asylo prima plebs congregata est: confluxerant perditi facinerosi incesti sicarii proditores, et ut ipse Romulus imperator et rector populum suum facinore praecelleret, parricidium fecit. Haec prima sunt auspicia religiosae civitatis!
Page 169 - Corpus omne sive arescit in pulverem sive in umorem solvitur vel in cinerem comprimitur vel in nidorem tenuatur, subducitur nobis, sed deo elementorum custodia reservatur.
Page 95 - Quod si ingressus aliquam domum omnia exculta disposita ornata vidisses, utique praeesse ei crederes dominum et illis bonis rebus multo esse meliorem; ita in hac mundi domo, cum caelo terraque perspicias providentiam ordinem legem, crede esse universitatis dominum parentemque ipsis sideribus et totius mundi partibus pulchriorem.
Page 130 - Ita quicquid Romani tenent colunt possident, audaciae praeda est : templa omnia de manubiis, id est de ruinis urbium, de spoliis deorum, de caedibus sacerdotum.
Page 49 - ... 6 Et cum dicto eius adsedimus, ita ut me ex tribus medium lateris ambitione protegerent : nee hoc obsequi fuit aut ordinis aut honoris, quippe cum amicitia pares semper aut accipiat aut faciat, sed ut arbiter et utrisque proximus aures darem et disceptantes duos medius segregarem.
Page 96 - Thebanorum par, mortuam x fabulam, transeo. Ob pastorum et casae regnum de geminis memoria notissima est. Generi et soceri bella toto orbe diffusa sunt, et tam magni imperii duos fortuna non cepit. Vide cetera: rex unus apibus, dux unus in gregibus, in armentis rector unus.
Page 160 - Putatis autem nos occultare quod colimus, si delubra et aras non habemus? Quod enim simulacrum deo fingam, cum, si recte existimes, sit dei homo ipse simulacrum ? Templum quod ei extruam, cum totus hic mundus eius opere fabricatus eum capere non possit?
Page 178 - In matutina nuper spectatus arena Mucius, imposuit qui sua membra focis, Si patiens fortisque tibi durusque videtur, Abderitanae pectora plebis habes; Nam cum dicatur, tunica praesente molesta, Ure* manum: plus est dicere, Non facio.
Page 159 - Sic nos denique non notaculo corporis, ut putatis, sed innocentiae ac modestiae signo facile dinoscimus : sic nos mutuo, quod doletis, amore diligimus, quoniam odisse non novimus : sic nos, quod invidetis, fratres vocamus, ut unius dei parentis homines, ut consortes fidei, ut spei coheredes. Vos enim nee invicem adgnoscitis et in mutua odia saevitis, nee fratres vos nisi sane ad parricidium recognoscitis.