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But they said there had been this dispute between Cethegus and the rest,—that
Lentulus and others thought it best that the massacre should take place and the city be burnt
at the Saturnalia, but that Cethegus thought it too long to wait.
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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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