(Fasti, II.) explains the derivation of February, telling us that it was the last month of the old year, and took its name from the lustrations performed then: “Februa Romani dixere piamina patres.
  • Ennius, in Cicero, De Natura Deorum II. 18.

  • John 10:9.

  • Georgic, II. 470.

  • Summa, which also includes the meaning “last.”

  • Virgil, Eclogue III. 60, who borrows the expression from the Phaenomena of Aratus.

  • Soranus lived about BC 100. See Smith’s Dictionary.

  • Tigillus.

  • Ruma.

  • Pecunia,” that is, property; the original meaning of “pecunia” being property in cattle, then property or wealth of any kind. Compare Augustine, De disciplina Christiana 6.

  • Sallust, De Conjuratione Catilinae ch. 11.

  • Quasi medius currens.

  • Nuncius.

  • Enunciantur.

  • Coelo.

  • Coelum.

  • Sc. Χρόνος.

  • See ch. XVI.

  • Varro, De Lingua Latina V. 68.

  • Nourisher.

  • Returner.

  • In the book De Ratione Naturali Deorum.

  • Mundum.

  • Immundum.

  • Mundus.

  • Mundum.

  • Virgil, Aeneid, VIII. 319⁠–⁠20.

  • In the Timaeus.

  • Plutarch’s Numa; Livy, XL. 29.

  • Compare Lactantius, Institutiones Divinae I. 6.

  • Egesserit.

  • Wisdom 7:24⁠–⁠27.

  • Sapiens,” that is, a wise man, one who had attained to wisdom.

  • Finem boni.

  • Dii majorum gentium.

  • Book I. 13.

  • Romans 1:19, 20.

  • Colossians 2:8.

  • Romans 1:19, 20.

  • Acts 17:28.

  • Romans 1:21⁠–⁠23.

  • De Doctrina Christiana, II. 43. Compare Retractationes II. 4, 2.

  • Liberating Jewish slaves, and sending gifts to the temple. See Josephus, Antiquities XII. 2.

  • Genesis 1:1, 2.

  • Spiritus.

  • Exodus 3:14.

  • Romans 1:20.

  • Ch. XIV.

  • De Deo Socratis.

  • Virgil, Aeneid 7. 338.

  • Virgil, Aeneid 4. 492, 493.

  • Virgil, Eclogue 8. 99.

  • Pliny (Historia Naturalis XXVIII. 2) and others quote the law as running: “Qui fruges incantasit, qui malum carmen incantasit⁠ ⁠… neu alienam segetem pelexeris.

  • Before Claudius, the prefect of Africa, a heathen.

  • Another reading, “whom they could not know, though near to themselves.”

  • These quotations are from a dialogue between Hermes and Aesculapius, which is said to have been translated into Latin by Apuleius.

  • Romans 1:21.

  • Jeremiah 16:20.

  • Zechariah 3:2.

  • Isaiah 19:1.

  • Matthew 16:16.

  • Matthew 8:29.

  • Psalm 96:1.

  • Psalm 115:5, etc.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:19, 20.

  • Psalm 96:1⁠–⁠5.

  • Jeremiah 16:20.

  • Ornamenta memoriarum.

  • Compare The Confessions, VI. 2.

  • See Plutarch, “On the Cessation of Oracles.”

  • The De Deo Socratis.

  • De Finibus III. 20; Tusculanae Disputationes III. 4.

  • The distinction between bona and commoda is thus given by Seneca (Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 87, ad fin.): “Commodum est quod plus usus est quam molestiae; bonum sincerum debet esse et ab omni parte innoxium.

  • Book XIX. ch. 1.

  • See Diogenes Laertius II. 71.

  • Virgil, Aeneid, IV. 449.

  • Seneca, De Clementia II. 4 and 5.

  • Pro Ligario ch. 12.

  • De Oratore, I. 11, 47.

  • De Deo Socratis.

  • De Deo Socratis.

  • De Deo Socratis.

  • De Conjuratione Catilinae I.

  • Plotinus died in 270 AD. For his relation to Plato, see Augustine’s Contra Academicos III. 41.

  • Enneades IV. 3. 12.

  • Apuleius, not Plotinus.

  • De Deo Socratis.

  • Apuleius, De Deo Socratis

  • Virgil, Georgic I. 5.

  • Augustine apparently quotes from memory from two passages

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