Ausonius, Volume I: Books 1–17
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Ausonius (Decimus Magnus), ca. AD 310- ca. 395, a doctor's son, was born at Burdigala (Bordeaux). After a good education in grammar and rhetoric and a short period during which he was an advocate, he took to teaching rhetoric in a school which he began in 334. Among his students was Paulinus, who was afterwards Bishop of Nola, and he seems to have become some sort of Christian himself. Thirty years later Ausonius was called by Emperor Valentin...