[596] Polyb I 31 § 4.
[597] Cato 5 § 4 (of duties of vilicus) operarium mercennarium politorem diutius eundem ne habeat die.
[598] How far we can infer this from references to slaves such as Livy XXIII 32 § 15 (215 BC), XXV 1 § 4 (213 BC), XXVI 35 § 5 (210 BC), is not quite certain. The Licinian law to check the grabbing of state domain land certainly does not prove it, for that land was probably for the most part pasture.
[599] Liv XXVIII 11 § 9.
[600] Weissenborn’s note on the passage.
[601] Liv XXII 57 § 11, and index to Livy under volones.
[602] Liv XXIII 49 §§ 1-4, XXIV 18 § 11, XXV 1 § 4, 3 § 8-4 § 11.
[603] Liv XXI 63 §§ 3, 4, Cic II in Verr V § 45.
[604] Liv XXVI 36.
[605] Liv XXIX 16 §§ 1-3.