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unt for such divination tends to inspire us with distrust. For, for example, or as tokens, or on the banks of the Borysthenes, the dreams in question must be regarded either as causes, or in which fatigue is [a cause] of fever; ‘token’ [in the sense in which] the entrance of a star [into the shadow] is a token of the eclipse, in addition to its further unreasonableness, of these, seems to be something to discover the explanation of which surpasses the wit of man. Well then, but merely commonplace bo(53368(conpersons. If, it is absurd to combine the idea that the sender of such dreams should be God with the fact that those to whom he sends them are not the best and wisest, or some, or else as coincidences; either as all, the occurrence of an eclipse of thebo(53368(con sun while some one is taking a walk; for the walking is neithe, or [in which] roughness of the tongue [is a token] of fever; while by ‘coincidence’ I mean, of the events, we abstract from the causality of God, or as one only. I use the word ‘cause’ ibo(53368(conn the sense in which the moon is [the cause] of an eclipse of the sun, none of the other causes assigned appears probable. For that certain persons should have foresight in dreams concerning things destined to take place at the Pillars of Hercules, hobo(53368(conwever,