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INDEX.

Aaron, his rod, 126, 608
Ablutions, see Purifications
Abraham's bosom, 517
Abruption, instance of, 285
Accho, 156
Achad, 402

Achaia, governed by depu-
ties, 547

Achilles, his horses speak,
129

Acridophagi, 70, 112
Adamant, hard as 460
Adjuration, instances of,
135, 152, 411, 583
Adonis, feast of 423
Adoration, 57, 88
Adramyttium, 549

Adultery, laws concerning,
91

evils of, 323

punishment of,
325

Adversity, uses of, 267, 311,

351, 380, 563, 611, 613

Aegeadæ, 442

Age, the golden, 10, 28

silver, 15, 16, 18,

21
brazen, 21

iron, 22, 21

Age, infirmities of, 204, 356

Aged, counsels of the, 213,
266

not always wise 266
Ages, the four, 434
Agriculture, taught by the
Deity, 381

Agrippa, 552
Ahasuerus, 245
Aius Locutius, 85

Alabaster vessels for oint-
ment, 499, 508
Aleppo, called Magog, 432
Alexander the Great, 81,
235, 355

All things come alike to all,
353

All things are yours, 569
Allegories, 161, 484, 575
Alms, do not before men,
473
Alpha and Omega, 625
Altar built by Noah, 27
swear by the, 492

Altars, sanctuary at, 93,
133, 207

of turf, 224

Amber, 421, 422
Ammoun, from Ham, 30
Amphiaraus, 128
Anakims, 124

Anaximenes, his reply to
Alexander, 355
Anchor of the soul, 608
Andromeda, 451
Angels, 49, 225, 500, 606
the fallen, 624

Anger, 330, 350

grievous words stir
up, 330

to be restrained,
333, 335

Animal food, 23
Anointing with oil, 147, 454
Ant, an example, 323
Antæus, 124

Antioch in Pisidia, 539
Apelles, 567

Aphrodite and Aphrosune,
201

Apis, the god, 71, 72
Apollo, from Jubal, 18
Apollonia, 543
Apotheosis, 18, 220
Appearance, do nothing for,
473
Appii Forum, 556
Apples of gold, 12, 338
gifts of, 360

Apries, king of Egypt, 376,
431

Arabians never subdued,
37, 38

Archers, 45, 196, 373, 414
Areopagus, 544
Arion, 450
Argo, the ship, 22
Argonauts, 26

Ark of Noah, 22, 27

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Babylonish garments, 153
Bacchus, 29, 61

Bag, he bore the, 528
Baitulia, 49

Balance, weighed in the, 436

Baldness, a deformity, 221,
367

Baleareans, slingers, 171,
189

Balm tree, 407
Barbareans, 555, 557
Barley of Egypt, 75
Basilisk, 13

Battlements, no house to

be without, 144

Baucis and Philemon, story
of, 42

Bdellium, 12

Beacons of fire, 404

Beard not to be rounded,

115

consecrated, 122
touched by suppli-
ants, 204

Beasts, clean and unclean,

23

injuries from, 95
sacred, 71, 73

I have fought with,
377

Beating the air, 573
Beauty, a frail thing, 344
Bees, courage of, 134

generated in carrion,
167

they came about me
like, 310
Beginnings not to be des-
pised, 333
Behemoth, 272
Bellerophon, story of, 53,
54, 199
Bellows, use of, 405
Bells worn by priests, 99
Belly, serving the, 567
whose God is their,
591

Belteshazzar, 433
Belus, temple of, 31, 32

Vulcan cast down
from, 32

Benefits, not to be deferred,

321

Benjamin's portion, 58
Berenice, 552
Bethel, 49

Bird, escaped as a, 312
Birds, unclean, 112

not to be taken with
their young, 144

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prodigies of, 69, 447
pollution by, 237
tears of, 521

on us and our child-
ren, 500

Boar doth waste it, 301
Boat carried in procession,
27

Body, fear not them that
kill, 481

keep under my, 573
a garment, 579, 581
a tabernacle, 620
Boils and blains, plague of,
72

Bondage, spirit of, 562
Books burned, 547
Born out of due time, 577
Bosom, leaning on, 518, 530
Bottle in the smoke, 311
Bottles of heaven, 269
Bow, see Rain-bow
Bow, the Ituræan, 45

use of the, 196, 373
Bowing down, 57, 88
Bracelets, 132
Branch, 411

Brass, kingdom of, 435

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hoops of, 453
Brazen age, 21
Bread to eat, 50, 97

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Caduceus, Mercury's, 68
Cæsar, I appeal to, 552
prodigies on the
death of, 552
Cage full of birds, 404
Cakes, offerings of, 16, 107,
406
Calanus, 60

Calchas, the prophet, 218
Calf, the golden, 102

the fatted, 517
Cambyses, his cruelty, 67
Camels used in war, 378
Camel's hair, raiment of, 467
Candace, 537

Candle, shined upon my
head, 264

Cane, sweet, 387

Captives not to be slain, 225
Caristia, 57

Carmel, Mount, 214

Cassandra the prophetess,
128

Cassia, 429

Castor and Pollux, 555
Cato, 29, 236

Cats worshipped, 71, 73
Caves, 214

sacrifices in, 397
Censers, use of 125
Centurion, 479

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Death, the body of this, 561
Debtors sold, 222, 489
Deceit, hateful, 296, 325
Dedication of walls, 244
Degeneracy of mankind, 17,
20, 279, 350
Deity, one supreme, 1. See
God

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represented as spheri-
cal, 66

Delay, folly of, 311
Deluge, 23, 24, 29
Demigods, 18, 19
Demosthenes, his death, 94
Depravity, universal, 259,
351, 352, 560, 561, 622
Derceto, 174

Desert, serpents in, 128
Deucalion, 22, 23, 24, 27
Devils cast out, 506
Dial of Ahaz, 232
Diana, temple of, 548
Die for another, 507, 531,
559

- I die daily, 577
Dig through a wall, 263
Discord personified, 213
Diseases inflicted by the
Deity, 148, 220
Display, folly of, 232
Dividing the word, 602
Divination, origin of, 141
various kinds of
141, 393, 425
by the cup, 59
by dreams, 138,

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Famines foretold by Christ,
494

remarkable,225,226
Fasts described, 399, 477

of the Jews, 119, 519
Fat, to be burned, 99
Fat, i.e. rich, 148, 412
Fat, i.e. foolish, 311, 368,
484

Fates, the, 384
Fauns, cry of the, 85, 528
Fear belongs to imperfec-
tion, 562

Fear God, honour the King,
338

Fears, panic, 181, 226, 231
Feast, a twelve days', 168

governor of the, 523
Feasts in temples, 572, 574
Feel after and find, 545
Feet, naked, 46

anointed, 265

Feet, between the, 61

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sitting at the, 511

how beautiful the, 395
Felix, governor of Judea,

552

Fertility, remarkable, 504
Festivals, 242

Fidenæ, fall of a building
at, 171

Field of blood, 500
Fight the good fight, 599
Figs, curative use of, 232,
385
Figtree, 491

Fire worshipped, 64, 75
- perpetual, 98, 109
pillar of, 80

from heaven, 110, 215
ordeal by, 297

shall consume all things,
620

an army likened to, 310
- jealousy like, 363

- purifies all things, 462
617

saved as by, 569
Firmament created, 4
First fruits, 96
Fish worshipped, 69, 174
- of Egypt, 70, 377

unclean, 111

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