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 1 3 |     people to him with money and gifts. Hence his armies cheerfully
 2 4 |      without impropriety receive gifts. Wherefore the unholy do
 3 5 |        then honour his soul with gifts—far otherwise; he sells
 4 6 |         and also olives, and the gifts of Demeter and her daughter,
 5 7 |         they can help, spoil the gifts of nature by bad habits.~
 6 7 |         yet to be said about the gifts of the Muses and of Apollo:
 7 8 |        have musical and poetical gifts, has never in his life done
 8 8 |          Autumn has two gracious gifts: one, the joy of Dionysus
 9 9 | privileges, by means of fines or gifts, or in whatsoever way the
10 10|      turned from their course by gifts. Now we have a right to
11 10|      turned from their course by gifts. For when we hear such things
12 10|          by the wicked, and take gifts, is what we must not concede
13 10|          justice for the sake of gifts which unjust men impiously
14 12|         be honoured by them with gifts and suitable tributes of
15 12|          serve without receiving gifts, and there ought to be no
16 12|      saying, “Men should receive gifts as the reward of good, but
17 12|          war. The most divine of gifts are birds and images, and
18 12|         chosen for their natural gifts, placed in the head of the