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The Heathen conceived they did it, not for the exercise of virtue, but, as Philosophers did abstain from pleasures, that death might be less dreadful, nè desiderent vitam, quam sibi jam supervacuam fecerant, that they might not nourish too much hope of life, which they had now made superfluous and unnecessary to them by a voluntary abdication of all delights. |
The Heathen conceived they did it, not for the exercise of virtue, but, as Philosophers did abstain from pleasures, that death might be less dreadful, nè desiderent vitam, quam sibi jam supervacuam fecerant, that they might not nourish too much hope of life, which they had now made superfluous and unnecessary to them by a voluntary abdication of all delights. |
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