Note 163 — Chapter II · VALERIUS MAXIMUS—A REPERTORY FOR SPEAKERS
Reading edition
I. viii. ext. 19. For sources see Krieger, Quibus fontibus Val. Max. usus sit ... Berl., 1888; Traube in Sitzungsberichte d. kais. bayerisch. Akad. d. Wissenschaften, Münch., 1891. Klotz., Herm., XLIV. 2, gives 41 anecdotes as common to Val. Max. and Seneca, which he believes came from a book of “Exempla” derived (possibly by Hyginus) from Livy, Antipater, Cato, etc.