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hoc vero cuius modi est, quod eius auctionis quam constituunt
locum sibi nullum definiunt? nam xviris quibus
in locis ipsis videatur vendendi potestas lege permittitur.
censoribus vectigalia locare nisi in conspectu populi Romani
non licet; his vendere vel in ultimis terris licebit?
at hoc etiam nequissimi homines consumptis patrimoniis
faciunt ut in atriis auctionariis potius quam in triviis aut in
compitis auctionentur; hic permittit sua lege xviris ut in
quibus commodum sit tenebris, ut in qua velint solitudine,
bona populi Romani possint divendere.
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