There is not a dogma of the Galileans which may not be found, under some form or other, in some of those very religions from which it pretends to disdain borrowing.' 'Except,' said Theon, 'its exaltation of all which is human and low-born, illiterate, and levelling.' 'Except that--.

But look! here comes some one whom I cannot--do not choose to meet.

Turn this way--quick!' And Hypatia, turning pale as death, drew her father with unphilosophic haste down a side-walk.
'Yes,' she went on to herself, as soon as she had recovered her equanimity.

'Were this Galilean superstition content to take its place humbly among the other "religiones licitas" of the empire, one might tolerate it well enough, as an anthropomorphic adumbration of divine things fitted for the base and toiling herd; perhaps peculiarly fitted, because peculiarly flattering to them.

But now--' 'There is Miriam again,' said Philammon, 'right before us!' 'Miriam ?' asked Hypatia severely.