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quo die ad te iudicem venimus, eodem die
illorum minas quas ante horrebamus neglegere coepimus.
si causa cum causa contenderet, nos nostram perfacile cuivis
probaturos statuebamus; quod vitae ratio cum ratione vitae
decerneret, idcirco nobis etiam magis te iudice opus esse
arbitrati sumus. ea res nunc enim in discrimine versatur,
utrum possitne se contra luxuriem ac licentiam rusticana
illa atque inculta parsimonia defendere an deformata atque
ornamentis omnibus spoliata nuda cupiditati petulantiaeque
addicatur.
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