{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>We are to understand the words as if it had been said, Shall\r\nnothing be restrained from them which they have imagined to\r\ndo?<a id=\"FNanchor_244_244\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_244_244\">[244]</a> From these three men, therefore, the three sons of\r\nNoah we mean, 73, or rather, as the catalogue will show, 72\r\nnations and as many languages were dispersed over the earth,\r\nand as they increased filled even the islands. But the nations\r\nmultiplied much more than the languages. For even in\r\nAfrica we know several barbarous nations which have but\r\none language; and who can doubt that, as the human race\r\nincreased, men contrived to pass to the islands in ships?</p>","headings":["THE CITY OF GOD.","BOOK SIXTEENTH.","ARGUMENT."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg45305-paragraph-191"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"9e67850fcaec7a79cb42f58c173176b24d8d12d94969cb40a7a3a6998d65ee47","edition_title":"The City of God, Volume II","edition_translators":["Marcus Dods","George Wilson (Books XVII-XVIII)"],"edition_year":1871,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg45305-Footnote_244_244","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_244_244","source_ebook":45305,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a id=\"Footnote_244_244\"></a><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_244_244\"><span class=\"label\">[244]</span></a> Here Augustine remarks on the addition of the particle <i>ne</i> to the word <i>non</i>,\r\nwhich he has made to bring out the sense.</p></div>","source_sha256":"7e0ced9e70512f3cf050b53c9d548e36b70d468d875153869f95d8aff5bbb530","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45305/pg45305-images.html#Footnote_244_244","text_sha256":"e33ce1679918d7b98cd81729ad1d707be4413028a485921fe9520ef26252c9ff","verified":false,"work_id":null}