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The second edition of D'Aubigné is the poorer for being shorn of these caustic passages. The Jesuit Keller's Admonitio ad Ludovicum XIII. , and the same author's Mysteria Politica, , were both sentenced to be burnt; also the Jesuit Sanctarel's Tractatus de Hæresi , which claimed for the Pope the right to dispose, not only of the thrones, but also of the lives of princes.
Otto Rhyn, Mysteria. The mysteries of Samothrace were probably simpler. Here the phallus was carried in procession as the emblem of Hermes. In the Dionysian mysteries which were held in mid-winter, the quest of the women was unsuccessful and the festival was repeated in the Spring. The Roman mysteries of Bacchus were of much later development, and consequently became very debased.
Si autem ex veneratione magna precipere non praesumitur, laudanda est. Augustine asks, Si post illusionem, quae per somnum solet accidere, vel corpus Domine quilibet accipere valeat; vel, si sacerdos sit, sacra mysteria celebrare.
"Yes," said Dolores, "all all through all the vaults, every single one; and there was an ancient servitor who showed me all the mysteria an ancient, ancient, venerable man he was and he showed me all the secrets, till all the castello was as known to me as thees room; and so I did become lost no more, and we did use to wander together through dark and lonely ways, and up to the turrets, and down to the vaults, till all this beautiful, beautiful old castello was known to me like my own room."
Detexit quo dolose Vaticinandi furore sacerdotes mysteria, illis spe ignota, audactur publicant. There is a vast empire governed by a monarch, whose conduct does but confound the minds of his subjects. He desires to be known, loved, respected, and obeyed, but he never shows himself; everything tends to make uncertain the notions which we are able to form about him.
That the Romans had frequent recourse to it in order to arouse the sexual appetite, is proved by the following passage from Petronius Arbiter, which for obvious reasons, we shall content ourselves with giving in the original only. "Oenothea semiebria ad me respiciens; Perficienda sunt, inquit, mysteria ut recipas nervos.
"Animus ad amplitudinem Mysteriorum pro modulo suo dilatetur, non Mysteria ad angustias animi constringantur." "Many literary critics seem to think that an hypothesis about obscure and remote questions of history can be refuted by a simple demand for the production of more evidence than in fact exists.
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