Cicero to Varro. Epist. 6.
OVr Caninius told me in your be∣halfe, that if there were any thing, vvhich I thought imported you to vn∣derstand, that I should not faile to ad∣uertise you thereof. You shall therefore vnderstand, that Caesar is expected: though I perswade my se••fe you know it. But notwithstanding he hauing writ∣ten that he would come, as I remem∣ber, into the Alsian territory: his friends wrote backe againe to him, that he should not come: For many would di∣sturbe him, and he many: and that it were better for him to arriue at Ponti∣num. I knew not, wherefore it imported him more, to arriue at Pontinum, then about Alsia: but Hirtius told me, he had vvritten of it to him: and that Balbu••, and Oppiu•• had done the like: all which three, I knew to be well affected to