Book 1 · Chapter 8

Notes

1. 1

   So Oehler reads, with Rhenanus and the mss.  The other edd. have the plural in each case, as the LXX. in the passage referred to (Isa. i. 17, 18).

2. 2

   So Oehler reads, with Rhenanus and the mss.  The other edd. have the plural in each case, as the LXX. in the passage referred to (Isa. i. 17, 18).

3. 3

   Desideraveris.  Oehler reads “desideres.”

4. 4

   Comp. c. iii.

5. 5

   1 Tim. v. 13.

6. 6

   Sæculum.

7. 7

   A verse said to be Menander’s, quoted by St. Paul, 1 Cor. xv. 33; quoted again, but somewhat differently rendered, by Tertullian in b. i. c. iii.

8. 8

   i.e., here “female companions.”

9. 9

   Phil. iii. 19.

10. 10

    Comp. c. i.

11. 11

    i.e., if I be called before you; comp. c. i.