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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 847 — JUVENAL'S SATIRES. (continued 3)

Lewis Evans translation

Lapides. Cf. Liv., xxxix., 37. This prodigy was one of the causes of consulting the sacred books, which led to the introduction of the worship of Bona Dea to Rome. Cf. ad ix., 37. Liv., xxii., 1, "Præneste ardentes lapides cœlo cecidisse."

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