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Sentence
...The
second
he
[sc.
King
Numa]
dedicated
to
the
god
Februus,
who
is
believed
to
control
rites
of
purification:
the
community
had
to
be
purified
in
that
month,
when
he
determined
that
the
Good
Gods
be
paid
the
offerings
due
them...
Numa
soon
added
one
day
to
January,
paying
honor
to
the
mystery
of
the
odd
number
that
nature
revealed
even
before
Pythagoras:
as
a
result,
both
the
year
as
a
whole
and
the
individual
months
(save
February)
had
an
odd
number
of
days.
(If
all
twelve
months
had
either
an
odd
or
even
number
of
days,
their
total
would
be
an
even
number...)
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...The second he [sc. King Numa] dedicated to the god Februus, who is believed to control rites of purification: the community had to be purified in that month, when he determined that the Good Gods be paid the offerings due them... Numa soon added one day to January, paying honor to the mystery of the odd number that nature revealed even before Pythagoras: as a result, both the year as a whole and the individual months (save February) had an odd number of days. (If all twelve months had either an odd or even number of days, their total would be an even number...)
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