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nunc perspicite omnium rerum infinitam atque intolerandam
licentiam. pecunia coacta est ad agros emendos;
ei porro ab invitis non ementur. si consenserint possessores
non vendere, quid futurum est? referetur pecunia?
non licet. exigetur? vetat. verum esto; nihil est quod
non emi possit, si tantum des quantum velit venditor.
spoliemus orbem terrarum, vendamus vectigalia, effundamus
aerarium, ut locupletatis aut invidiae aut pestilentiae possessoribus
agri tamen emantur.
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