Note 279 — L (A II, 24)
Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) Shuckburgh translation
If Vettius did say this, he at any rate successfully imitated Cicero's manner. These names are always in his mouth. See 2 Phil. §§ 26, 87; pro Mil.. §§ 8, 82, etc. For a farther discussion of Vettius, see Appendix B.