St. Augustine, Of the citie of God vvith the learned comments of Io. Lod. Viues. Englished by I.H.

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St. Augustine, Of the citie of God vvith the learned comments of Io. Lod. Viues. Englished by I.H.
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Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.
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London :: Printed by George Eld,
1610.
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L. VIVES.

AVentine (a) had not] It hath many deriuations (saith Uarro.) Naeuius deriueth it ab auibus from the birds that flew thence to Tyber. Others, of Auentinus the Alban King, there * 1.1 buried. Others, ab aduentu hominum, of the resort of men, for there stood Dianas temple, com∣•…•… to all Latium. But I thinke it comes rather ab aduectu, of carrying to it: for it was whi∣•…•… seuered from all the cittie, by fennes, and therefore they were faine to bee rowed to it in •…•…pes. And seeing wee doe comment some-what largely in this perticular booke, for cu∣•…•… heads, take this with yee too: Auentine was quite without the precinct of Rome, either because that the people encamped there in their mutiny, or because that there came no fortu∣•…•… birds vnto it in Remus his Augury.

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