[13] In the speeches generally L+V=86%. In the de Domo the proportion is 88 and in the pro Marcello 87%.

[14] Quintil. iv. 1. 68. It is possible that the writer may have used a quotation preserved from a real speech by Quintilian.

[15] Tacitus, Dial. 22 “omnis clausulas uno et eodem modo determinet.”

[16] Ed. P. Piper, p. 861.

[17] Philologus (1886), Suppl. Bd. v.

[18] Jaffé, Bibl. Rer. German., i. 326.

[19] Delisle, Cabinet des MSS., ii 459.

[20] “Statilius Maximus rursus emendavi ad Tironem et Laeccanianum et dom. et alios veteres III.” He was a grammarian who lived at the end of the 2nd century.

[21] Epist. 69 “Tullianas epistulas quas misisti cum nostris conferri faciam ut ex utrisque, si possit fieri, veritas exsculpatur.”

[22] Nolhac, Pétrarque et l’humanisme, pp. 216-223.