[1275] See end of B. xvi.

[1276] See end of B. x.

[1277] Beyond the mention made of this writer in c. 57, nothing whatever is known of him.

[1278] C. Licinius Macer, a Roman annalist and orator, born about B.C. 110. Upon being impeached by Cicero, he committed suicide. He wrote a History or Annals of Rome, which are frequently referred to by Livy and Dionysius of Halicarnassus.

[1279] Nothing whatever appears to be known of this writer.

[1280] See end of B. xiv.

[1281] Nothing whatever is known relative to this writer on Horticulture.

[1282] Nothing certain is known of him; but it has been suggested that he may have been the father of the rhetorician Castritius, so often mentioned by Aulus Gellius, and who lived in the time of the Emperor Adrian.

[1283] Nothing whatever is known relative to this writer.

[1284] The author of a Greek poem on venomous serpents, mentioned in B. xx. c. 96, and B. xxii. c. 40, and by the Scholiast on the Theriaca of Nicander.