Note 131
From Chapter 23 of the Decline & Fall

Assensus est huic sententiae Occidens, et, per tam necessarium concilium, Satanae faucibus mundus ereptus.

The lively and artful dialogue of Jerom against the Luciferians (tom. ii. p. 135-155 [tom. ii. p. 193, ed. Vallars.]) exhibits an original picture of the ecclesiastical policy of the times.

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