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 Arbor Judæ.Arca’dian. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Arcades Ambo [Arcdes 3 syl.],
 
both sweet innocents or simpletons, both Verdant Greens. From Virgil’s Eclogue, vii. v. 4. (See below, ARCADIAN YOUTH.) Byron’s translation was “blackguards both.”   1
 


 Arbor Judæ.Arca’dian. 

 
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