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[29] Ib. i. 67.

[30] Ib. iii. 78. Compare also the brilliant description of the siege of Salonae iii. 7.

[31] _Vell. Pat._ ii. 73.

[32] _De Or._ iii. 12.

[33] See _Aul. Gell._ i. 10.

[34] The word _ambactus_ (= _cliens_); and the forms _malacia_, _detrimentosus_, _libertati_ (abl.), _Senatu_ (dat.). But these last can be paralleled from Cicero.

[35] B. H. 5.

[36] Id. 5.

[37] Id. 33.

[38] Id. 31.

[39] Id. 5.

[40] Id. 15.

[41] Id. 19.

[42] _E.g._ 20.

[43] Ib.

[44] Tac. De Or. 21. "Non alius contra Ciceronem nominaretur." Quint. x.

i. 114.

[45] _Elegantia_, Brut. 72, 252.

[46] The best will be found in Suet. Jul. Caes. vi. Aul. Gel. v. 13, xiii.

3. Val. Max. v. 3. Besides we can form some idea of them from the a.n.a.lysis of them in his own Commentaries.

[47] _De a.n.a.logia_, in two books, Suet. 56.

[48] Brut. lxxii.

[49] See the long quotation in Gall. xix. 8.

[50] Gell. ix. 14.

[51] Charis. i. 114.

[52] Ibid.

[53] Gell. vii. 9.

[54] Prisc. i. 545.

[55] Ca.s.siod. ex Annaeo Cornuto.--_De Orthog._ col. 2228.

[56] Macrob. i. 16.

[57] _E.g._ Macrob. Sat. i. 16. Plin. xviii. 26.

[58] Sat. vi. 334.

[59] Cicero calls them _Vituperationes_, ad Att. xii. 41.

[60] Suet. Caes. 77.

[61] Suet. 78.

[62] Ib. 75. Flor. iv. 11, 50.

[63] Ib. 74.

[64] _Doctis Iupiter! et laboriosis_, Cat. i. 7.

[65] More particularly the life of his friend Atticus, which breathes a really beautiful spirit, though it suppresses some traits in his character which a perfectly truthful account would not have suppressed.

[66] This is Nipperdey's arrangement.

[67] Hist. Rom. vol. viii.

[68] ii. 2.

[69] i. 2.

[70] They are fully expounded in the second volume of Roby's Latin Grammar.

[71] Unless _Cotus_ be thought a more accurate representative of the Greek.

[72] Nipperdey, x.x.xvi.-x.x.xviii. quoted by Teuffel.

[73] Dunlop, ii. p. 146.

[74] Suet. Caes. 45.

[75] Ib. 56.

[76] _Victrix causa deis placuit, sed victa Catoni._--Phars. i. 128.

[77] Catil. 53.