[229:4] c. 108.
[229:5] i. e. Philop. 16.
[229:6] De Mort. Pereg. ibid.
[229:7] Ruin. Mart. pp. 100, 594, &c.
[230:1] Prud. in hon. Rom. vv. 404, 868.
[230:2] We have specimens of carmina ascribed to Christians in the Philopatris.
[230:3] Goth. in Cod. Th. t. 5, p. 120, ed. 1665. Again, "Qui malefici vulgi consuetudine nuncupantur." Leg. 6. So Lactantius, "Magi et ii quos verè maleficos vulgus appellat." Inst. ii. 17. "Quos et maleficos vulgus appellat." August. Civ. Dei, x. 19. "Quos vulgus mathematicos vocat." Hieron. in Dan. c. ii. Vid. Gothof. in loc. Other laws speak of those who were "maleficiorum labe polluti," and of the "maleficiorum scabies."
[230:4] Tertullian too mentions the charge of "hostes principum Romanorum, populi, generis humani, Deorum, Imperatorum, legum, morum, naturæ totius inimici." Apol. 2, 35, 38, ad. Scap. 4, ad. Nat. i. 17.
[231:1] Evid. part ii. ch. 4.
[232:1] Heathen Test. 9.