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 Syria. II. 237n.; second marriage to Pompeianus, II. 31 6n.; possessed with a devil, In apocryphal letter, II. 299

Lucius see Verus

Lucretius, uses chosen words, I. 5; M. asks for extracts from, I. 303; M. to soothe himself with, II. 5; called "sublime," II. 119; quoted (templa in f era), II. 14; (nullius ante trita solo, i. 925), II. 71; personans mugitu, II. 74. See also Hertz, Renaissance und Rococo, note 77

Lucrinus lacus, I. 98n.

Lucullus, adj. from, in mutilated passage, I. 49

Lupus, see Sardius

Lycurgus, a Thracian king who cut down all vines, II. 65

Lysias, son of Kephaltis, the orator (in Plato's Phaedrus), I. 21, 33 n., 43

Lysias, see Isidorus

Macedon, empire of, II. 203

Macrinus Vindex, praef. praet, apocryphal letter of M. to, II. 311

Maecenas, prime minister of Augustus, his Horti Maetenatiani, I. 123 and note

Maecianus, I. 78 and note

Mamertinus, see Petronius

Marcianus, to plead against Herodes, I. 67

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (called Antoninus by himself, II. 33, and Verus, I. 118; name possibly punned on by Fr.'s quid verius, I. 62); character. I. 73, 171, 233; II; 35, 127; in his letters, II. 297; as peace maker, I. 61, 73; abstemiousness, I. 183; II. 19; always up in the clouds, I. 185; philosophy, I. 197; II. 75, 99; knows men better than Fr., I. 205; as puerulus, I. 61; dislikes conventional fibs, I. 101; praised in F.'s speech on Pius, I. 135, 305; tristior, durus, intempestivus, odiosua, I. 206 cannot take both sides of a question, I. 217; reputation with all classes, I. 233, 245 i as able as Caesar (Fr.), II. 29; trilies to please Fr., I. 97; love of Fr., I. 31, 77, 85; II. 285, etc.; shuns eloquence because it gratifies him, II. 63; his genius, I. 14, 39, 81, 305; II. 37. 47, 75, 125; his pietas, II. 63, 127, 138; keeps his friends loyal to philosophy, II. 71; nobility of mind, dignity of thoughts, II. 75, 79; his virtus, I. 73, 305; II. 125; fulei parendum est, I. 71; benignitas ingenila towards all, I. 235; bonitas, II. 92; a righteous judge, II. 97; fixity of resolve, II. 133; decus patriae, I. 144; decus morum, I. 90; in apocryphal letter compared to the dialogista Cicero, II. 293; and to a philosophising old woman, by Cassius, II. 309; loyalty to Lucius, II. 97, 123, 133, 232; obseguens, II. 134; verecundia of, I. 82

Philosophy, I. 197; II. 71, 75; born on M. Caelius, I. 143; his grandfather, I. 61; takes toga virilis, I. 73n.; at Baiae, I. 93; his mother, I. 1 15, 183; aged 22, I. 123; aged 24, I. 217; at Naples, I. 143; connexion with Herodes, I. 171; II. 297; sacrifices with Pius, I. 181; grape gathering, I. 183; dictates thirty letters, I. 185; at Lorium, I. 195; II. 203; reads at banquets and theatres, I. 207; busts and pictures of, I. 207; writes more than once in a day to F., I. 221, cp. II. 297; recommends Themistocles to F., I. 237: birthday, I. 125, 253; at Alsium, II. 2; his holiday there, II. 5; eschews pleasure, II. 7; at Centumcellae, I. 55; at Signia (?), I. 177; at Caieta, I. 193; learns wrestling, I. 151; hunting, I. 172, 179; riding, I. 150, 181; sweet tone of voice, II. 40, 121; coin of, II. 115; children like him, II. 119, 121 (see also under Cornincia, Lucilla, 336