Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Historia Romana

καταθεὶς διαρπάσαι σφίσιν ἐπέτρεψεν. Ἀγρίππας μὲν δὴ ταῦτά τε ἐποίει, καὶ τοὺς ἀστρολόγους τούς τε γόητας ἐκ τῆς πόλεως ἐξήλασεν· ὑπὸ δὲ τὰς αὐτὰς ἡμέρας δόγμα ἐγένετο μηδένα τῶν ἐς τὴν γερουσίαν τελούντων ἐπὶ λῃστείᾳ κρίνεσθαι, καὶ οὕτως οἵ τε τότε ἐν τοιαύτῃ τινὶ αἰτίᾳ ὄντες ἀφείθησαν, καὶ ἐς τὸ ἔπειτα ἄδειά τισι κακουργεῖν

set [them] out and allowed [the people] to carry [them] off as plunder. Agrippa, then, was doing these things, and he also drove the astrologers and the sorcerers out of the city; and about the same days a decree was passed that no one belonging to the senate should be tried for brigandage, and so those who were then under some such charge were released, and for the future impunity for some to commit crimes

τινὶ μήτε γόητι συγχωρήσῃς εἶναι. μαντικὴ μὲν γὰρ ἀναγκαία ἐστί, καὶ πάντως τινὰς καὶ ἱερόπτας καὶ οἰωνιστὰς ἀπόδειξον, οἷς οἱ βουλόμενοί τι κοινώσασθαι συνέσονται· τοὺς δὲ δὴ μαγευτὰς πάνυ οὐκ εἶναι προσήκει. πολλοὺς γὰρ πολλάκις οἱ τοιοῦτοι, τὰ μέν τινα ἀληθῆ τὰ δὲ δὴ πλείω

anyone, nor any sorcerer, to exist. For divination is necessary, and by all means appoint some men as inspectors of sacrifices and as augurs, to whom those who wish to consult about anything may resort; but magicians ought not to exist at all. For such men often, telling some things that are true but more things that are