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^{page 231 note 4} Prepared for publication by his former pupil Anderson, J. G. C., who also contributed the entry under Ramsay's name to the Dictionary of National Biography 1931–40 (London, 1949), pp. 727 f. For judicious appraisals of Ramsay's achievementGoogle Scholarsee Howard, W. F., The Romance of New Testament Scholarship (London, 1949), 138 ff.;Google ScholarGasque, W. W., Sir William M. Ramsay: Archaeologist and New Testament Scholar (Grand Rapids, 1966).Google Scholar

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^{page 235 note 1} The Melian episode (v. 84–116) is immediately followed by the Athenian plan to invade and conquer Sicily (VI. 1 ff.).

^{page 235 note 2} History 11. 2. 1.

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^{page 238 note 1} Wilamowitz could not be included among ‘the classicists’ referred to by Cadbury; he thought that the religious sentiment of the Areopagitica lay closer to the religious sentiment of his day (even among theologians) than Paul himself did.

^{page 238 note 2} Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, U.von, Die griechische Literatur des Altertums = Die Kultur der Gegenwart, ed. Hinneberg, P., Teil I, Abt. VIII (Berlin/Leipzig, ³ 1912), 232.Google Scholar

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^{page 241 note 2} Virgil, Aeneid II. 49.

^{page 241 note 3} John xii. 20–32.