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General Note.


General Note.

(Vexillas,-as they are called, p. 399.)

IT is very curious to note how certain ideas are inherited from the earliest Fathers, and travel down, as here, to find a new expression in a distant age. Here our author reflects Justin Martyr,16 and the Labarum17 itself is the outcrop of what Justin wrote to Antoninus Pius.

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