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Excerpt from The Sources of the First Ten Books of Augustine's De Civitate Dei: A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of Princeton University for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy <p>It was started in the first place at the suggestion of Professor A. F. West, and it is due to his personal encourage ment that it has been completed. I wish to offer him my sincere thanks for having read through all my work in ms, for calling my attention to some things I had overlooked, and for the help derived from his own MS notes. Thanks are also due to Professors Winans and Westcott for suggestions; also to Dr. E. C. Richardson, Librarian of Princeton University, and to Rev. J. H. Dulles, Librarian of Princeton Theological Seminary. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.