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cum enim a1 civitatibus
pro frumento pecuniam exigebas, unde erat frumentum
quod Romam mitteres, si tu id non omne2 clausum et compressum
possidebas? ita in eo frumento primus tibi ille
quaestus erat ipsum frumentum3, quod erat ereptum ab aratoribus,
alter, quod frumentum4 improbissime per triennium5
partum non semel sed bis, neque uno sed duobus pretiis
unum et idem frumentum vendidisti, semel civitatibus HS
xv in medimnum, iterum populo Romano, a quo HS XXI in
medimna pro eodem illo frumento abstulisti.
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