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Come now; turn your thoughts, if you
please, to reality, and consider not only in Umbria and that neighbourhood, but in these old municipal towns, what
pursuits are most praised by fathers of families. You will at once see that, from want
of real grounds of accusation, you have imputed that which is his greatest praise to
Sextus Roscius as a fault and a crime.
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