[111] See Biographical Notices of (Lebensnachrichten über) B. G. Niebuhr II, p. 402.—Germ. Edit.

[112] A direct mention of the place is hardly to be found in Cicero; but in a general way he commends the Sabines as severissimi homines, in Vatin. 15, ad Famil. XV, 20.—Germ. Ed.

[113] Perhaps more correctly, Julius Salinator. Plutarch Sertor. c. 7.—Germ. Edit.

[114] Histor. III. in Servius ad Virg. Æn. I. 698.—Germ. Ed.

[115] It has been said that all the Roman gentile names, ended in -ius; but in names like Cæcina, Vibena, Porsena, and others, the termination -na remained, even after the clan had become Roman citizens. Ernesti, who had not perceived this, mistook Cæcina for a cognomen, and sought for the name of the clan; but the inscriptions confirm the fact of its being a gentile name.

[116] With the death of Sertorius, the lectures of 1826-7 are brought to a conclusion.—Germ. Ed.

[117] More correctly, five.—Germ. Ed.

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