Calendar: 1868-1869 Page 532

534 THE SCHOOL προσύχον 8e αύτώ διά το Ίκανώ χρόνω rais payeiais ί ξεστακίναι αυτούς Translate into the original Greek Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God or with what comparison shall we compare it It is like grain of mustard'seed which when it is sown in the earth is less than all the seeds that be in the earth but when it is sown it groweth up and becometh greater than all herbs and shooteth out great branches so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it And when the day of Pentecost was fully come they were all with one accord in one place And suddenly there came sound from heaven as of rushing mighty wind and it filled all the house where they were sitting And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire and it sat upon each of them II -CranSlatf into Hattit But there was certain day on which the men of the house of the Fabians were accustomed to offer sacrifice and to keep festival together to the gods of their race in the seat of their fathers on the hill Quirinal So when the day drew near the Fabians set out from the river Cremera three hundred and six men in all and went towards Rome for they thought that as they were going to sacrifice to their gods and as it was holy time and time of peace no enemy would set upon them But the Veientians knew of their going and laid an ambush for them on their way and followed them with great army So when the Fabians came to the place where the ambush was behold the enemy attacked them on the right and on the left and the army of the Veientians that followed them fell upon them from behind and they threw their darts and shot their arrows against the Fabians not daring to come within reach of spear or sword till they slew them every man