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Therefore, he
contrives a singular plan. And you will the more easily, O judges, believe the things which
are said by us, if you will direct your minds back a considerable space, so as to recollect
the way of life and disposition of Caius Stalenus. For according to the opinion that is formed
of a man's habits do people conjecture what has or has not been done by him.
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M. Tullius Cicero. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, literally translated by C. D. Yonge, B. A. London. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden. 1856.
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