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'Rhodi1 enim,'
inquit2, 'ego3 non fui'—me volt fuisse—'sed fui,' inquit—
putabam in Vaccaeis4 dicturum—'bis in Bithynia.' si locus
habet reprehensionis ansam5 aliquam, nescio cur severiorem
Nicaeam putes quam Rhodum; si spectanda causa est, et
tu6 in Bithynia summa cum dignitate fuisti et ego Rhodi
non minore. nam quod in eo me reprehendisti quod
nimium multos defenderem7, utinam et tu, qui potes, et ceteri,
qui defugiunt, vellent me labore hoc levare! sed fit vestra
diligentia, qui8 causis ponderandis omnis fere repudiatis, ut
ad nos pleraeque confluant, qui miseris et laborantibus negare
nihil9 possumus.
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