[8] Caelius to Cicero, Ad Fam. viii. 14.

[9] To Atticus, vii. 1, abridged.

[10] Ibid., vii. 2.

[11] Ibid., vii. 3.

[12] To Atticus, vii. 4.

[13] “Mihi autem illud molestissimum est, quod solvendi sunt nummi Caesari, et instrumentum triumphi eo conferendum. Est [Greek: amorphon hantipoliteuomenou chreopheiletaen] esse.”—Ibid., vii. 8.

[14] “Inviti et coacti” is Caesar’s expression. He wished, perhaps, to soften the Senate’s action. (De Bello Civili, i. 2.)

[15] “Seque alterum fore Sullam inter suos gloriatur.”—De Bello Civili, i. 4.

[16] “Tum certe tyrannus existet.”—To Atticus, vii. 5.

[17] To Atticus, vii. 6.