Note 038
From Chapter 10 of the Decline & Fall

Vespasian and Titus were the last censors (Pliny, Hist. Natur. vii. 49. Censorinus de Die Natali). The modesty of Trajan refused an honour which he deserved, and his example became a law to the Antonines. Pliny's Panegyric, c. 45 and 60.

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