105 Vide Virg. Aen. IV. 13: "degeneres animos timor arguit."
106 Wisd. vii. 29, Wisd. vii. 30.
107 Wisd. vii. 22, Wisd. vii. 23.
112 This was in the year 378. These provinces were invaded by the Goths, who after the defeat and death of Valens at Hadrianople ravaged the whole country, and carried away with them a vast number of captives and afterwards sold them into slavery. St Ambrose busied himself in redeeming all he could. He tells us himself how his efforts were met by the Arian party.
128 Gen. xlix. 22, Gen. xlix. 25, Gen. xlix. 26.
129 Deut. xxxiii. 16, Deut. xxxiii. 17.
132 "propter me." Cod. Dresd., Ed. Med. have "proeter me."
133 Gen. xxxix. 8, Gen. xxxix. 9.
134 "humilitatis, quia domino deferebat; honorificentioe, quia referebat gratiam." Others read: "humilitatis ...deferebat honorificentiam, quia," etc.