[437] Seeck’s ed. of the Letters, p. 309.
[438] I owe the suggestion that the Rhetores Graeci might serve as illustrations of the rhetorical methods of the time to Prof. J. A. Smith of Magdalen.
[439] Quintil. i. 9.
[440] Blümner, Privatalterthümer, 327.
[441] Quintil. i. 10. 1.
[442] Theon. Prog. i. Cf. Quintil, i. 9 ‘Adiciamus eorum (i.e. Grammaticorum) curae quaedam dicendi primordia, quibus aetates nondum rhetorem capientes instituant’.
[443] Ep. 985.
[444] De Theone Hermogene Aphthonioque Progymnasmatum Scriptoribus, p. 14.
[445] Ibid., p. 34.
[446] Ibid., p. 24.