48. See Libanius (Orat. Parent. c. 100, 101, p. 324, 325,
326) and Eunapius (Vit. Sophist. in Proaeresio, p. 126 [p.
160, ed. Comm.]). Some students, whose expectations perhaps
were groundless or extravagant, retired in disgust (Greg.
Naz. Orat. iv. p. 120). It is strange that we should not be
able to contradict the title of one of Tillemont's chapters
(Hist. des Empereurs, tom. iv. p. 960), "La Cour de Julien
est pleine de philosophes et de gens perdus."