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sed iam redeo
ad praeclaram illam contionem tuam. tu es ille, cui crudelitas
displicet? qui, cum senatus luctum ac dolorem suum
vestis mutatione declarandum censuisset, cum videres
maerere rem publicam amplissimi ordinis luctu, o noster
misericors! quid facis? quod nulla in barbaria quisquam
tyrannus. omitto enim illud, consulem edicere ut senatus
consulto ne obtemperetur, quo foedius nec fieri nec cogitari
quicquam potest; ad misericordiam redeo eius cui nimis
videtur senatus in conservanda patria fuisse crudelis.
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