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curiosity, and curiosity a sort of adultery in regard to secrets. A profoundly ethical and moral view. Compare § ix.

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Compare Lucian's ἐχεγλωττία, after ἐχεχειρία (armistice), Lexiph. 9.

12

See the story in Homer, "Iliad," vi. 155 sq.

13

Or self-control.

14

Literally, some woman shut up, or enclosed.

15

See also our author's "On those who are punished by the Deity late," § xi.

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