{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c006\">But besides, if birds of augury converse with one another,<a id=\"r815\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f815\"><sup>[815]</sup></a> as\r\nCelsus maintains they do, the prophetic birds having a divine\r\nnature, and the other rational animals also ideas of the divinity\r\nand foreknowledge of future events; and if they had communicated\r\nthis knowledge to others, the sparrow mentioned in Homer\r\nwould not have built her nest in the spot where a serpent was\r\nto devour her and her young ones, nor would the serpent in\r\nthe writings of the same poet have failed to take precautions\r\nagainst being captured by the eagle. For this wonderful poet\r\nsays, in his poem regarding the former:</p>","headings":["The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 of 2","BOOK IV.","Chapter XCI."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg70693-paragraph-314"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"5910ab8f86ad778f8fe9225f3fef299065215a16661674e02737b4f8f9469498","edition_title":"The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["Frederick Crombie","W. H. Cairns"],"edition_year":1872,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg70693-f815","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Existing 1872 English edition; listed translators died 1889 and 1872. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"f815","source_ebook":70693,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f815\">\n<p class=\"c007\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r815\">815</a>. </span><span lang=\"grc\">εἴπερ οἰωνοὶ οἰωνοῖς μάχονται.</span> For <span lang=\"grc\">μάχονται</span> Ruæus conjectures <span lang=\"grc\">διαλέγονται</span>,\r\nwhich is adopted by Lommatzsch.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"76ed9a9fd752c1d5095189e38fe3dcbbea0fd23d6be719db17360e4da14552fa","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70693/pg70693-images.html#f815","text_sha256":"2bb4677c3d374a4fe9be11a203530998f4a9192bf95d2009d830293db8c08c85","verified":false,"work_id":null}