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REFERENCES

  1. John 5.43.
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  3. Lucan, Pharsalia x.21 (misquoted).
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  5. Tacitus, Annals i.3.
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  7. Virgil, Eclogues viii.80.
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  9. By Diogenes Laertius.
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  11. Genesis 1.20.
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  13. Genesis 1.24.
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  15. Vita brevis, ars longa: Latin translation of Hippocrates, Aphorisms i.1.
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  17. Ecclesiastes 4.11 (in the English Bible). In fact the full quotation begins ‘No-one can find out the work that. . . .’.
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  19. e.g. Isaiah 6.3, Revelations 4.8.
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  21. Cicero, Tusculan Disputations vi.26.
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  23. Proverbs 4.12.
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  25. Virgil, Eclogues vii.45.
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  27. In fact De re metallica (Basle, 1555).
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  29. Horace, Odes ii.10.
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  31. As reported by Sextus Empiricus in Against the Logicians, i.131ff.

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