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 1   I,   5|         about, that ten thousand years ago a vast number of men
 2   I,  13|          is almost three hundred years -something less or more-since
 3   I,  13|          world. During all these years, have wars been incessant,
 4   I,  14|        we not see that, in these years and seasons that have intervened,
 5   I,  57|        and believed ten thousand years ago, or is it not most probable
 6   I,  57|      separated by a long term of years? For these of ours are brought
 7  II,  11|         end to the sufferings of years; but-and this is much easier -
 8  II,  13|     grey-haired, bowed down with years; and that when the remoter
 9  II,  13|        and that when the remoter years begin to draw near, they
10  II,  22|          spot, spending as many, years as you choose, twenty or
11  II,  22|          has lived through forty years; and if it is true that
12  II,  24|         to you that man of forty years, and ask of him, not anything
13  II,  25|     although he were rich, lived years without number, and never
14  II,  28| faithfully the things which many years before, eighty if you choose
15  II,  71|         to worship. Four hundred years ago, my opponent says, your
16  II,  71|          exist. And two thousand years ago, I reply, your gods
17  II,  71|       lived a hundred and twenty years, for beyond this it is that
18  II,  71|          three hundred and sixty years garter these? It is just
19  II,  71|          the town Alba. How many years did kings reign in Alba?
20  II,  71|    reckons ten hundred and fifty years, or not much less. So, then,
21  II,  71|         altogether, two thousand years. Now since this cannot be
22  II,  72|   religion precedes ours by many years, and is therefore, you say,
23  II,  72|      should precede ours as many years as you please, since it
24  II,  72|         or what are two thousand years, compared with so many thousands
25  II,  75|      have been done thousands of years ago, the Supreme Ruler would
26  IV,  26|          now cooled by weight of years, being taken by his wife
27   V,   8|       are not quite two thousand years; and if he is to be believed,
28  VI,  10|    another is rather advanced in years to whom you give the appearance
29 VII,   9|       ten thousand chronicles of years, or even of days? was it
30 VII,  26|         no endless succession of years since it began to be known
31 VII,  26|          during the four hundred years in which Alba flourished;
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