80. Mommsen, _Strafrecht_, pp. 639 ff. There is no doubt that the
legislation of Augustus was directed against magic, cf. Dion, LII, 34,
3.--Manilius (II, 108) opposes to astrology the {281} _artes quorum haud
permissa facultas_. Cf. also Suet., _Aug._, 31.
81. Zachariah the Scholastic, _Vie de Sévère d'Antioche_, Kugener ed.
(_Patrol. orientalis_, II), 1903, pp. 57 ff.
82. Magic at Rome in the fifth century: Wünsch, _Sethianische
Verfluchungstafeln aus Rom_, Leipsic, 1898 (magical leads dated from 390 to
420); _Revue hist. litt. relig._, VIII, 1903, p. 435, and Burchardt, _Die
Zeit Constantin's_, 2d ed., 1880, pp. 236 ff.