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* * * in aerario nihil habent civitates, nihil in vectigalibus.
duae rationes conficiendae pecuniae, aut versura aut
tributo; nec tabulae creditoris proferuntur nec tributi
confectio ulla recitatur. quam vero facile falsas rationes
inferre et in tabulas quodcumque commodum est referre
soleant, ex Cn. Pompei litteris ad Hypsaeum et Hypsaei
ad Pompeium missis, quaeso, cognoscite. “Litterae Pompei
et Hypsaei.” satisne vobis coarguere his auctoribus dissolutam
Graecorum consuetudinem licentiamque impudentem
videmur? Nisi forte qui Cn. Pompeium, qui praesentem,
qui nullo impellente fallebant, eos urgente Laelio in
absentem et in L. Flaccum aut timidos fuisse aut religiosos
putamus.
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