[219] Boissier, Religion Romaine, ii. 206.

[220] Farrer, Paganism and Christianity, p. 183.

[221] Naudet, ‘Des secours publics chez les Romains,’ in Mémoires de l’Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, xiii. 43 sq.

[222] Ibid. p. 71 sq.

[223] Aurelius Victor, Epitome, xii. 8.

[224] Cornelius Nepos, Epaminondas, 3.

[225] Plutarch, Cimon, 10.

[226] Lecky, History of European Morals, ii. 77 sq. Boissier, op. cit. ii. 213 sq. Farrer, Paganism and Christianity, p. 182.

[227] Seneca, De clementia, ii. 6.

[228] Idem, De vita beata, 23 sq.