The Second Apology — Chapter 2

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ἀκολασταίνοντι, which word includes unchastity, as well as the other forms of intemperance. [As we say, dissolute.]

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ῥεπούδιον, i.e., “repudium,” a bill of repudiation.

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[Rather, “to thee, autocrat:” a very bold apostrophe, like that of Huss to the Emperor Sigismund, which crimsoned his forehead with a blush of shame.]

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i.e., Ptolemæus.

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On this passage, see Donaldson’s Critical History, etc., vol. ii. p. 79.

Chapter 2

Chapter II.—Urbicus condemns the Christians to death.

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