II.—INDEX OF PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS.
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint and Dods, Marcus
Sacrifices of righteousness, ii. 400, 401.
Sacristan of Hercules, a, the story of, i. 244.
Sages, the seven, ii. 244, 245.
Saguntum, the destruction of, i. 121, 122.
Saints, the, lose nothing in losing their temporal goods, i. 14, etc.;
their consolations in captivity, 22;
cases in which the examples of, are not to be followed, 37;
why the enemy was permitted to indulge his lust on the bodies of, 39;
the reply of, to unbelievers, who taunted them with Christ's not having rescued them from the fury of their enemies, 41, etc.;
the reward of, after the trials of this life, ii. 314;
the happiness of the eternal peace which constitutes the perfection of, 314, 315;
in this life, blessed in hope, 330.
Salacia, i. 285.
Salamander, the, ii. 417.
Sallust, quoted, i. 7, 8, 67, 69, 92, 100, 107, 113, 198, 201, 263, ii. 219.
Salt, the, of Agrigentum, the peculiar qualities of, ii. 421.
Samnites, the, defeated by the Romans, i. 115.
Samothracians, the mysteries of the, i. 296.
Samuel, the address of, to Saul on his disobedience, ii. 186, etc.;
sets up a stone of memorial, 188.
Saul, spared by David, ii. 184, 185;
forfeits the kingdom, 185, 186.
Sanctity, the, of the body, not violated by the violence of another's lust, i. 26, 27.
Sancus, or Sangus, a Sabine god, ii. 238.
Sarah, and Hagar, and their sons,—the typical significance of, ii. 51, 52;
Sarah's barrenness, 52, 53;
preservation of the chastity of, in Egypt, and in Gerar, 32, 146;
change of the name of, 143, 144;
the death of, 149.
Satan, transforms himself into an angel of light, ii. 313. See Devil.
Saturn, i. 147, 260, 261, 265;
and Genius, thought to be really Jupiter, 275, etc.;
interpretations of the reasons for worshipping, 282;
and Picus, ii. 233.
Saved by fire, ii. 460.
Scævola, the pontiff, slain in the Marian wars, i. 129, 131;
distinguishes three kinds of gods, 166, 167.
Scenic representations, the establishment of, opposed by Scipio Nasica, i. 44;
the obscenities of, contributed to the overthrow of the republic, 84, etc.
Schools of philosophers, i. 306, etc.