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 160 C. Valerius Catullus

9. Or {Diahwci) 'of my own Phalaecus ' (M.). xcvi 3. Or {quoin M. and P.) ' when in sorrow,' &c. en 1. M. reads tacite for codd. tacito. P. «" quoi quid tacito commissumst Jido ci amico, ' a silent and trusty friend.'

3. Or (comma after illorum) ' one of them, duly conse- crate ' (M.).

meque or 'that I too.' Cf. M. ad loc.

cvn 3. Or {carior ai/ro), referring to Lesbia (P.).

cxiv 6. The reading of the MSS. salt a m laudemus dum modo ipse egeai is probably corrupt. M. accepts it, taking tnodo as abl.: ' so long as he himself has no standard of moderation,' with a reference to cxv 5, 6. The reading in the text is Dr Postgate's {Journal of ' P/ii/o/ogy, xxn 261).

cxv 1. Or (iuxta) Seal, 'nearly,' or {vester P.) 'your (Caesar's) friend.'

2. Or (nemoris M.) ' woodland.'

4. tot bona (P.), or tot qui in saltu 11 no commoda ' (M.), for the corrupt tot moda totmoda of codd.

5. saltus is probably corrupt.

cxvi 1. Or (stiidiosc) 'studiously searching,' or studioso may be taken as dative, 'at your desire.'

4. So P. reads for telis infesta mitteremus que of codd.

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