23/36 The fourteenth, twenty-seventh, and thirty-second Orations were pronounced in the several stages of this business. The peroration of the last, (tom.i.p. 528,) in which he takes a solemn leave of men and angels, the city and the emperor, the East and the West, &c., is pathetic, and almost sublime.] [Footnote 46: The whimsical ordination of Nectarius is attested by Sozomen, (l.vii.c. 8;) but Tillemont observes, (Mem.Eccles.tom. |