[Footnote 284: There is a good example of this in the well-known case of Brutus' loan to the Salaminians of Cyprus: see especially Cic. ad Alt. v. 21. 12.]
[Footnote 285: Hor. Ars Poet. 323 foll.]
[Footnote 286: Mommsen, Hist. of Rome, iv. p. 563.]
[Footnote 287: Quintilian was of opinion that Greek authors should precede Latin: i. I. 12.]
[Footnote 288: De Oratore, i. 187.]
[Footnote 289: There are many subjects in the book of other kinds, but all are illustrated in exactly the same way.]
[Footnote 290: H. Jordan, M. Catonis praeter librum de re rustica quae extant, p. 80.]
[Footnote 291: Full information on this point will be found in
Marquardt, Privatleben, p. 131 foll.]
[Footnote 292: See my Roman Festivals, p. 56. The Liberalia (March 17) was the usual day for the change, and a convenient one for the enrolment of tirones.]
[Footnote 293: See the very interesting note (11) in Marq. p. 123, as to the enrolment in municipal towns.]