Schools of Gaul in the last century of the Western Empire

by T. J. Haarhoff

Quarum iamdudum nullus vigeat licet usus

disciplinarum, vitiato scilicet aevo.—Euchar. 68.

[1340] Epist. posterior doctissimo viro Sapaudo (Corp. Scriptt. Eccles. Lat. x. 203).

[1341] ‘Video enim os Romanum non modo neglegentiae sed pudori esse Romanis’, ibid.

[1342] Cf. the criticisms of education in Juvenal and Seneca (Ep. Mor. xv. 3. 23; Ep. lxxvi. 4; Ep. cviii. 6). To rant about education has been a temptation in all ages.

[1343] Cambridge Mediaeval History, i. 296.

[1344] Ibid. 392.

[1345] De Reditu, i. 21.

[1346] Ibid. i. 29 ff.

[1347] Carmen de Providentia Dei, 13; Migne, Pat. Lat. li. 618.