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Brodribb's Translation of Minucius' Octavius - Pagan and Puritan. The ‘Octavius’ of Minucius, freely translated by Arthur Aikin Brodribb. London: George Bell & Sons, 1903. Pp. xiv, 89. 3s. 6d.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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page 55 note 1 Dr. Salmon (Dict. Chr. Biog. s.v. ‘Minucius Felix’) speaks of the author ‘mourning for his lately deceased friend Octavius.’ There is nothing to show that the latter was only ‘lately deceased.’

page 55 note 2 There is now a new Teubner text by Boenig, 1903 [v. supra].

page 55 note 3 See a few textual notes by him on Minucius in Journal of Philology, No. 52 (1899).

page 56 note 1 See his article Die Abfassungszeit des Octavius des Minucius Felix’ in Rheinisches Museum, vol. 50 (1895), pp. 114 foll.Google Scholar

page 56 note 2 Cf. 19, 15: ‘ nam et deum nouimus et parentem omnium dicimus et numquam publice nisi interrogati praedicamus.’

page 57 note 1 Civ. Dei, vi. 7: ‘ Nonne attestati sunt omnes Euemero, qui non fabulosa garrulitate, sed historica diligentia, homines fuisse mortalesque conscripsit? ’