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But take notice now, what the effect of this Papirian law is in such a case
as this; not such a case as you bring forward, full of wickedness and
frenzy. Quintus Marcius the censor had made a statue of Concord, and had
erected it in a public place. When Caius Cassius the censor had transported
it into the senate-house, he consulted your college, and asked whether there
was any reason why he should not dedicate that statue and the senate-house
to Concord.
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M. Tullius Cicero. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, literally translated by C. D. Yonge, B. A. London. George Bell & Sons, York Street, Covent Garden. 1891.
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