[1031] Cf. Sidon. Ep. ix. 9.

[1032] Sid. Ep. vi. 1.

[1033] Hist. mérid. de la Gaule, i. 403.

[1034] ‘(Deus) per orbem uberes palmites ampliavit, multiplicatisque eius tentoriis, fecit suos funiculos prae caeteris monasteriis longiores’, i. 22.

[1035] Carm. xvi. 109 ff. ‘quantos illa insula plana miserit in caelum montes’. Cf. Ep. vii. 7. 3; viii. 14. 2; ix. 3. 4.

[1036] Guizot, Histoire de la civilisation en France, i. 93.

[1037] ii. 130.

[1038] Salvian, Ep. i.

[1039] Bolland, Acta Sanctorum, Jan. 6, i. 328, § 2. Cf. Kaufmann, Kloster- u. Rhetorenschulen, 75.

[1040] Migne, Pat. Lat. lxvii. 1109 ‘Omnes litteras discant: omni tempore duabus horis lectioni vacent’. A brother of Sidonius was educated by Faustus (Carm. xvi. 72), but whether at Lérins or afterwards at Riez is doubtful.