book 4:29-34# Thoughts - 思考者
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CHAP. 29.--OF THE FALSITY OF THE AUGURY BY WHICH THE
STRENGTH AND STABILITY OF THE ROMAN
EMPIRE WAS CONSIDERED TO BE INDICATED.
For what kind of augury is that which they have declared to
be most beautiful, and to which I referred a little ago,
that Mars, and Terminus, and
Juventas would not give place even to Jove, the king of the
gods? For thus, they say, it was signified that the nation
dedicated to Mars,--that is,
the Roman,--should yield to none the place it once occupied;
likewise, that on
STRENGTH AND STABILITY OF THE ROMAN
EMPIRE WAS CONSIDERED TO BE INDICATED.
For what kind of augury is that which they have declared to
be most beautiful, and to which I referred a little ago,
that Mars, and Terminus, and
Juventas would not give place even to Jove, the king of the
gods? For thus, they say, it was signified that the nation
dedicated to Mars,--that is,
the Roman,--should yield to none the place it once occupied;
likewise, that on