[600] Cicero, Epist. ad Quint., II. 1.
[601] Cicero, Epist. ad Attic., IV. 3.
[602] Cicero, Epist. ad Attic., IV. 2 and 3; Epist. ad Quint., II. 1.
[603] Atia had wedded in first marriage Octavius, by whom she had a son, who was afterwards Augustus.
[604] Dio Cassius, XXXIX. 14.
[605] Dio Cassius, XXXIX. 12, 13.—Plutarch, Pompey, 52.
[606] Dio Cassius, XXXIX. 14.—“I do not spare upon him even reproaches, to prevent him (Pompey) from meddling in this infamy.” Cicero, Epist. Famil., I. 1.
[607] Dio Cassius, XXXIX. 15.
[608] Cicero, Epist. ad Quintum, II. 2.
[609] Dio Cassius, XXXIX. 16.