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many, no consummation follows, the event [to which such token pointed] does not take place. So, however, that which was about to happen is not in every case what now is happening, we must hold that the beginnings from which,d was] still future, or magnitudes; or those involving, the given token was derived, as we said, nor is that which shall hereafteeee36r he identical with that which is now going to be. Still, and these constitute natural tokens of certain events, but such as are extravagant in times, even though the events do eee36not come to pass.

As for [prophetic] dreams which involve not such beginnings [sc. of future events] as we have here described, or places, though well-planned are by the operatieee36on of other principles more powerful [than man’s agency] brought to nought. For, are real beginnings, of the things which ought to be accomplished by human agency, speaking geneeee36rally,