Augustine (Aurelius Augustine), Saint of Hippo · composed 413–426; published/issued in installments during composition
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passage 261 of 449 · BOOK I. > BOOK EIGHTH. (14/37)
Latins, taken with their excellence, or their renown, have studied them more heartily than other writings, and, by translating them into our tongue, have given them greater celebrity and notoriety.
- How Plato has been able to approach so nearly to Christian
knowledge.