[Footnote96:Fulgent。Vit。c。16—29。Thrasimundaffectedthepraiseofmoderationandlearning;andFulgentiusaddressedthreebooksofcontroversytotheAriantyrant,whomhestylespiissimeRex。Biblioth。Maxim。Patrum,tom。ix。p。41。OnlysixtybishopsarementionedasexilesinthelifeofFulgentius;theyareincreasedtoonehundredandtwentybyVictorTunnunensisandIsidore;butthenumberoftwohundredandtwentyisspecifiedintheHistoriaMiscella,andashortauthenticchronicleofthetimes。SeeRuinart,p。570,571。]
[Footnote97:SeethebaseandinsipidepigramsoftheStoic,whocouldnotsupportexilewithmorefortitudethanOvid。Corsicamightnotproducecorn,wine,oroil;butitcouldnotbedestituteofgrass,water,andevenfire。]
[Footnote98:Siobgravitatemcoeliinterissentviledamnum。
Tacit。Annal。ii。85。Inthisapplication,Thrasimundwouldhaveadoptedthereadingofsomecritics,utiledamnum。]
[Footnote99:Seethesepreludesofageneralpersecution,inVictor,ii。3,4,7andthetwoedictsofHunneric,l。ii。p。35,l。iv。p。64。]