¹⁵¹⁷ See note to Letter CLXXXIX, p. 552.

¹⁵¹⁸ Rom vi. 9.

¹⁵¹⁹ 1 Tim ii. 2.

¹⁵²⁰ Rom. xiii.1.

¹⁵²¹ Ecclus. v. 8.

¹⁵²² See note on Letter CLXXXIX. p. 552.

¹⁵²³ 1 John ii. 15-17.

¹⁵²⁴ Matt. v. 44.

¹⁵²⁵ Matt. xvi. 26.

¹⁵²⁶ 1 John ii. 15-17.

¹⁵²⁷ Ps. xxv. 17.

¹⁵²⁸ Eph. vi. 12.

¹⁵²⁹ Prov. ix. 8.

¹⁵³⁰ Archiater.

¹⁵³¹ Bishop of Thiaba in Mauritania.

¹⁵³² This letter is not extant.

¹⁵³³ Ps. xxxi. 3, LXX.

¹⁵³⁴ Matt. x. 23.

¹⁵³⁵ 2 Cor. xi. 33.

¹⁵³⁶ 1 John iii. 16.

¹⁵³⁷ John x. 12, 13.

¹⁵³⁸ 1 Cor. viii. 9, 11.

¹⁵³⁹ 2 Cor. xi. 29.

¹⁵⁴⁰ Ligati.

¹⁵⁴¹ Matt. xxvi. 42.

¹⁵⁴² Phil. ii. 21.

¹⁵⁴³ 1 Cor. xiii. 5.

¹⁵⁴⁴ 1 Cor. x. 33.

¹⁵⁴⁵ Phil. i. 23, 24.

¹⁵⁴⁶ 2 Sam. xxi. 17.

¹⁵⁴⁷ Prov. xviii. 18.

¹⁵⁴⁸ This Darius was an officer of distinction in the service of the Empress Placidia, and was the instrument of effecting a reconciliation between her and Count Boniface. He was also successful in obtaining a truce with the Vandals, on which Augustine congratulates him in this letter

¹⁵⁴⁹ Matt. v. 9.

¹⁵⁵⁰ Ps. lxviii. 29.

¹⁵⁵¹ Verimodus, the son of Darius.

¹⁵⁵² Referring to Darius' reply (Letter CCXXX.) to the foregoing Letter (CCXXIX.). In it, Darius, after reciprocating in the warmest manner every expression of admiration and esteem, expresses his hope that the peace concluded with the Vandals may be permanent, entreats Augustine to pray for him (alluding to the letter said to have been written by Abgaris, king ot Edessa, to our Saviour), and asks him to send a copy of his Confessions along with his reply to this communication.

¹⁵⁵³ Persius, Sat. i. line 47. "Cornea."

¹⁵⁵⁴ Horace, Book 1. Ep. i. lines 36-37. Francis' translation.

¹⁵⁵⁵ Gal. i. 10.

¹⁵⁵⁶ 1 Cor. x. 33.

¹⁵⁵⁷ Phil. iv. 8-9.

¹⁵⁵⁸ Ps. c. 3.

¹⁵⁵⁹ 1 Tim. ii. 2.

¹⁵⁶⁰ The reference is to some medicines sent by Darius, and mentioned by him in the end of his letters.