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 Demostratus Petilianus, advocate against Herodes, Fr.'s speech Pro Demostrato, II. 220n., 221, 235

Dio Cassius, the historian, anecdote of Fronto, II. 250

Dio Chrysostom, the orator and philosopher, a contemporary of Fr., II. 51

Diodorus Cronus, a captious dialectic philosopher, fourth century B.C., II. 67

Diogenes, the Cynic Philosopher, his brutality, I. 102; fond of denunciation, II. 48, 50; regardless of money, II. 65

Dionysius (Tenuior), a rhetor and Fr.'s teacher, I. 171; II. 83; his fable of the Vine and Holm-Oak, II. 85

Dionysius, a painter of Colophon about 430 B.C., did not paint inlustria, II. 49

Dionysodorus, a cook honoured with a statue, mentioned by Cato, II. 3

Dionysus, see Bacchus

Dis Pater, Hadrian compared to I. Ill; refuses to preside over Sleep, II. 15; ruler of the Lower Regions, ibid.; no power to thunder, II. 135

Domitian, the Emperor, his villa at Albanum, I. 211; saying attributed to him in apocryphal letter of M., II. 311

Domitius Balbus, transcriber of Cicero's works, I. 168

Dorocorthoro, Rheims, the Athens of Gaul, II. 175n.

Egatheus, a freedman of Pius, In charge of codicilli (petitions) under M., II. 95

Elegeia, in Armenia on the Upper Euphrates, Severianus defeated and slain there, 162 A.D., II. 21n.

Eleusis, priests or torchbearers of, H. 135

Ennius, Quintus, born 239, the father of Roman literature, called Quintus .«, I. 77; his Sota, a new copy, I. 79; Annals quoted, tomno leni placidoque rennctus, I. 205 f.; Annals xlv quoted by Favorinus (in Gellius), II. 268: uses/w/pus of bronze in the Annals, II. 267; his tragedy, Telamon, quoted, II. 20; from an unknown play on flatterers, I. 137; quotation in Gellius from unknown play, II. 257; used praeter propter in passage from Jphigenia (in Gellius), II. 275 f.; Annals quoted in apocryphal letter of M., II. 307; a Gaulish rhetor quotes him in reference to the Tiber, II. 110 f.; maxim from, that an orator should be bold, I. 11; called multiformis II. 49; uses chosen words, I. 5; led to write by a dream, I. 95, 99; mugitu personam, II. 75 i M. asks for extracts from, I. 303; what has he done for M., I. 107; M. fires himself with, II. 5; mentioned, I. 167; see Schwierczina, Frontoniana, p. 21, who instances jus et aequom, secundo rumore populi, si noctis si lucis tempus erit

Ephesus, letter of M. to Curator of, H. 290

Epictetus, the philosopher, called incuriosus, II. 50; lame and a slave, used chosen words, II. 52; mentioned in mutilated passage, II. 69; epitaph, II. 69n.

Erucius Clarus, see Clarus

Euphranor, a famous painter and sculptor of Corinth, his work chaste and restrained, II. 49

Euphrates, Stoic philosopher of Tyre, mentioned as a contemporary, II. 51

Euphrates, river crossed by Trajan, II. 201; province reduced by Trajan beyond, II. 207; ferry dues on, II. 215

Euripides, his Ion quoted by M., I. 184

Eurycles, see Ulpius

Euxenianus Publio,? proconsul of Asia, mentioned as helping Smyrna after an earthquake, in an apocryphal letter from M., II. 299 330