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He wrote several books on various learned topics, p407nine of which, so he tells us, forming a single work, he appropriately made to correspond with the number of the Muses, and called them by their names, because he considered writers and poets to be under the protection of those divinities. I observe that his surname is given in numerous catalogues and titles with a single L, but he himself writes it with two in an acrostic in a little book of his called "Pinax."11
1 Aurelius Opilius, Epicurei cuiusdam libertus, philosophiam primo, deinde rhetoricam, novissime grammaticam docuit. Dimissa autem schola, Rutilium Rufum damnatum in Asiam secutus, ibidem Smyrnae15 simul consenuit, composuitque variae eruditionis aliquot volumina, ex quibus novem unius p406corporis, quia16 scriptores ac poetas sub clientela Musarum iudicaret, non absurde et fecisse et inscripsisse17 se ait ex numero divarum et appellatione. Huius cognomen in plerisque indicibus et titulis per unam L litteram18 scriptum animadverto, verum ipse id per duas effert in parastichide libelli, qui inscribitur "Pinax."