In this conviction, he showed himself in the 1 first place more devout in his worship of the gods, now that he was more fortunate; and then for the first time the college of magi was instituted... and he never failed to sing hymns to the gods at daybreak and to sacrifice daily to whatsoever deities the magi directed.
Cyropaedia. Xenophon. Walter Miller (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1914.
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