, an ancient grammarian of Padua who, it is generally supposed, was
, an ancient grammarian of
Padua who, it is generally supposed, was acquainted
with Virgil. Yet Jerome says, that he flourished under
the Vespasians, which is rather at too great a distance for
one and the same man but Jerome’s account is rejected
by more recent writers, who think that he lived under the
empire of Augustus, and died under that of Nero, aged
eighty-five. His “Enarrationes in Ciceronis Orationes,
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were first published at Venice, in