addit et arcanum rerum verique latebras prosperitate aliqua deprendi posse secundi per documenta boni, si sint felicia quae quis experiendo probet: cessisse parentibus omne idolium semper feliciter et pede dextro.
And he says further that the mystery of things, the secrets of truth, can be grasped through some success men meet with, by means of the proofs of blessing, if what a man puts to the test of trial has a happy outcome; and that for our fathers the worship of idols ever brought happy and prosperous results.
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