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Digitized by VjOOQIC 172 THE PAPACY JN THE POVRTH CE^TURV. [iV. as he was, in comparative peace and quiet, to help the Eastern Churches which were suffering perse- cution ; but nothing was done, although much might have been done. It was proposed in the year 376 that fresh letters should be written to the West, to be sent by a zealous priest named Dorotheas. S. Basil, writing to S. Eusebius of Samosata, says, " For myself, then, I do not see what one should send by him, or how agree with those ...who send. ... It occurs to me to use Diomed's language [to Agamemnon in the Riad about Achilles] : ' Would that thou hadst never sued for aid,'^ since, saith he, the man 'is arrogant.' For indeed dksdainful tempers, treated with attention, are wont to become more contemp- tuous than usual." S. Basil is, of course, speaking of Damasus. He goes on, " And if the Lord should be gracious unto us, what other support do we need ? But if the wrath of God remain upon us, what help can we get from Western superciliousness?
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