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Rev. xvii, pp. 275 ff.; A. J. Reinach, Rev. de l'Hist. des Religions, lx, p. 178; S. Reinach, Cultes, Mythes, &c., ii. 160-6. The particular numbers chosen, however, are probably due to other causes, e. g. the fifty moon-months of the Penteteris. New York, 1906. Deorum, ii. 2; iii. 5, 6; Florus, ii. 12. Theseus, 35; Paus. i. 32. 5. Constant., l. i, cc. 28, 29, 30; Nazarius inter Panegyr.
So the Highlanders augured victory, if their shouts were louder than those of the enemy. See Murphy in loco. Repercussu. A post-Augustan word. The earlier Latin authors would have said repercussa, or repercutiendo. The later Latin, like the English, uses more abstract terms. Nec tam videntur. So Pliny uses concentus of the acclamations of the people. Panegyr. 2.
Panegyr. 48: nec unquam ex solitudine sua prodeuntem, nisi ut solitudinem faceret. The whole passage in Pliny is a graphic picture of the same tyrant, the workings of whose heart are here so laid bare by the pen of Pliny's friend Tacitus. Secreto satiatus may also be translated: satisfied with his own secret, i.e. keeping to himself his cherished hatred and jealousy. Languesceret.
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