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CHAP. 9.--CONCERNING THE SPECIAL OFFICES
OF THE GODS.
And as to those very offices of the gods, so meanly and so
minutely portioned out, so that they say that they ought to
be supplicated, each one
according to his special function,--about which we have
spoken much already, though not all that is to be said
concerning it,--are they not more
consistent with mimic buffoonery than divine majesty? If any
one should use two nurses for his infant, one of whom should
give nothing but food,
the other no
OF THE GODS.
And as to those very offices of the gods, so meanly and so
minutely portioned out, so that they say that they ought to
be supplicated, each one
according to his special function,--about which we have
spoken much already, though not all that is to be said
concerning it,--are they not more
consistent with mimic buffoonery than divine majesty? If any
one should use two nurses for his infant, one of whom should
give nothing but food,
the other no