nec matutinis agitet formido sub horis.—Protrep. 24.
[564] Protrep. 33. The flogging tradition persisted in the schools of Europe more or less unaltered at least thirteen centuries after Ausonius.
[565] Ep. ii. 10, v. 5.
[566] Ep. iv. 1. 3.
[567] Or. i, p. 171 (Reiske).
[568] Aug. Confess. i. 17.
[569] Libanius complains of the conduct of his students, Or. i. 199. The lecture was often interrupted by cries, i. 63. Cf. Ep. 348 ἐγένετο θόρυβος καὶ κρότος.
[570] Sievers, Das Leben des Libanios, p. 36, quoting Greg. Naz. Or. xx.
[571] Protrep. 70.
[572] Eucharisticon, 55 ff.