Note 108 The patriarch Cyrila himself publicly declared that he did not understand Latin (Victor, ii. 18, p. 42): Nescio Latine; and he might converse with tolerable ease, without being capable of disputing or preaching in that language His Vandal clergy were still more ignorant; and small confidence could be placed in the Africans who had conformed .

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The History Of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire—Volume 1— Chapter 37