{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>And God was not ignorant that man would sin, and that,\r\nbeing himself made subject now to death, he would propagate\r\nmen doomed to die, and that these mortals would run to such\r\nenormities in sin, that even the beasts devoid of rational will,\r\nand who were created in numbers from the waters and the\r\nearth, would live more securely and peaceably with their own<span class=\"pagenum\"><a id=\"Page_515\">[Pg 515]</a></span>\r\nkind than men, who had been propagated from one individual\r\nfor the very purpose of commending concord. For not even\r\nlions or dragons have ever waged with their kind such wars\r\nas men have waged with one another.<a id=\"FNanchor_561_561\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_561_561\">[561]</a> But God foresaw also\r\nthat by His grace a people would be called to adoption, and\r\nthat they, being justified by the remission of their sins, would\r\nbe united by the Holy Ghost to the holy angels in eternal\r\npeace, the last enemy, death, being destroyed; and He knew\r\nthat this people would derive profit from the consideration\r\nthat God had caused all men to be derived from one, for the\r\nsake of showing how highly He prizes unity in a multitude.</p>","headings":["THE WORKS OF AURELIUS AUGUSTINE,","BOOK TWELFTH.","ARGUMENT."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg45304-paragraph-881"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"2c211b08fb71671c2a3c4ac6361437a2c6466044d3184eb416cbbaaef5574ecc","edition_title":"The City of God, Volume I","edition_translators":["Marcus Dods","George Wilson (Book IV)","J. J. Smith (Books V-VIII)"],"edition_year":1871,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg45304-Footnote_561_561","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":"Provider catalog reports public domain in the USA. Original transcription title leaves state T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, 1871; printed translator allocation retained. Gutenberg credits Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries without an exact scan identifier. Full provider license preserved with acquired original; republication and per-work metadata remain unreviewed.","source_anchor":"Footnote_561_561","source_ebook":45304,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a id=\"Footnote_561_561\"></a><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_561_561\"><span class=\"label\">[561]</span></a>\n</p>\n<div class=\"poetry-container\">\n<div class=\"poem\"><div class=\"stanza\">\n<span class=\"i18\">\"Quando leoni<br/></span>\n<span class=\"i0\">Fortior eripuit vitam leo? quo nemore unquam<br/></span>\n<span class=\"i0\">Exspiravit aper majoris dentibus apri?<br/></span>\n<span class=\"i0\">Indica tigris agit rabida cum tigride pacem<br/></span>\n<span class=\"i0\">Perpetuam; sævis inter se convenit ursis.<br/></span>\n<span class=\"i0\">Ast homini,\" etc.<br/></span>\n<span class=\"i15\"><span class=\"smcap\">Juvenal</span>, <i>Sat.</i> xv. 160-5.<br/></span>\n</div></div></div>\n<p>\r\n—See also the very striking lines which precede these.</p></div>","source_sha256":"d89e9a2b80bb59f394f0fb1bf313b39fab162f06af6642166d62c5912c1195f1","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45304/pg45304-images.html#Footnote_561_561","text_sha256":"fb8bb93d20e2cee4ff7c8b0fa2ea29b1427faf5c97e50688294e22dddd808c44","verified":false,"work_id":null}