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Fate, unalterable, 83 ; nature of, 84, 91 ; uncertainty of 

 visitations of, 225. 



Favonius (Wind), 210. 



Fear, how to be combated, 103, 225, 229, 265, 266, 267; 

 arises from ignorance, 229 ; leads to loss of reason, 262. 



Fidus Annaeus, 161. Apparently a gladiator of gigantic 

 stature. 



Fire, kindled in atmosphere, 39, 62, 64, 70, 100, 102; passes 

 into air, 120 ; artificial modes of producing, by percussion 

 or friction, 70; naturally rises, 71, 102 ; endowed with the 

 power of producing some animals, 197 ; as the cause of 

 earthquakes, 236, 238 ; produced in the earth's interior, 

 251 ; kindled by air, 251. 



Fires, celestial, 8, 39, 294, 295, 296. 



Fish in underground waters, 129, 132. 



Flattery, counsel against, 159. 



Floods, the earth to be finally destroyed by, 143, 144. 



Fortune, vicissitudes of, in. 



Fountains, discharges from, 142. 



Fucinus, 1 1 6. Large lake in Sabine country E. of Rome. 



Gaetulicus, 163. Cn. Cornelius Lentulus G., put to death 



by Caligula 39. 

 Galatia, 138. 

 Gallic, 6. 



Gallio, 1 6 1, 202. See Introduction. 

 Gaul, 117, 122 (pi.), 211. 

 Geography (Terrena), scope of, 51, 52. 

 Germanicus, 9. Nero Claudius Drusus, brother of the 



Emperor Tiberius, died 10 B.C. 

 Germans, 233. 

 Germany, 5, 117, 166. 

 Gibraltar, 175. 

 Glass, globe of, filled with water magnifies objects, 29 ; cause 



of iridescence in, 30. 

 God, nature of, 3, 4, 7, 8, 91, 305; sends portents, 80; 



unchangeable, 84 ; to Him everything is present, 84 ; 



His design in creating the winds, 213, 216. 

 Gods, dread of infernal, 208 ; do not disturb heaven or earth, 



228 ; not to be feared, 266. 

 Gold, lust for, denounced, 5, 208, 215 

 Greece, 215, 274(2), 298. 

 Greek, 58, 95, 210, 255. 

 Greeks, 12, 13, 15, 34, 39, 40, 140, 169, 198, 203, 205, 



209(2), 210, 211, 240, 255, 283. 



