Note 030 Julian alludes to this incident (Epist. xxvii.), which is more distinctly related by Theodoret (1. iii. c. 22). The intolerant spirit of the father is applauded by Tillemont (Hist. des Empereurs, tom. iv. p. 534), and even by la Bleterie (Vie de Julien, p. 413).

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The History Of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire— Chapter 24