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Per ambitionem==ex vitae splendore et numeroso comitatu. Br. cf. note on ambitio, G. 27. Quaererent interpretarentur. Interpretarentur, not famam but the facts above mentioned, and the necessity A. was under of living as he did. Viso aspectoque. On seeing him and directing their attention particularly to him. XLI. Crimen==public accusation. Querela==private complaint. Princeps, gloria, genus.
Ceterum, ut militare nomen, grave inter otiosos, aliis virtutibus temperaret, tranquillitatem atque otium penitus auxit, cultu modicus, sermone facilis, uno aut altero amicorum comitatus; adeo ut plerique quibus magnos viros per ambitionem aestimare mos est, viso aspectoque Agricola, quaererent famam, pauci interpretarentur.
Of Mauricus, see Plin. Ep. 4, 22: quo viro nihil firmius, nihil verius. Also Plin. Ep. 3, 11. Videre, sc. Domitianum. Aspici, sc. a Domitiano. For difference in the signification in these words, cf. 40: viso aspectoque, note. Suspiria subscriberentur. Rubor. Redness, referring to the complexion of Dom., which was such as to conceal a blush, cf. Suet. Dom. 18: vultu ruboris pleno.
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