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Diana
dicta quia noctu quasi diem efficeret. adhibetur autem
ad partus, quod i maturescunt aut septem non numquam aut ut plerumque novem lunae cursibus, qui
quia mensa spatia conficiunt menses nominantur; concinneque ut multa Timaeus, qui cum in historia dixisset qua nocte natus Alexander esset eadem Dianae
Ephesiae templum deflagravisse, adiunxit minime id
esse mirandum, quod Diana quom in partu Olympiadis adesse voluisset afuisset domo. Quae autem dea
ad res omnes veniret Venerem nostri nominaverunt, [p. 77]
atque ex ea potius venustas quam Venus ex venustate.
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