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All this I effected when I procured your rejection
from the consulship, that you should be reduced to make attempts on your country as an exile,
instead of being able to distress it as consul, and that that which had been wickedly
undertaken by you should be called piracy rather than war.
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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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