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And while speaking on this point, I will on no occasion find fault with Appius Claudius, a
most gallant consul and a most accomplished man, and who, as I hope, is connected with me by a
trustworthy and lasting reconciliation. For this part belonged either to that man whom his own
indignation and suspicion compelled to act in that manner, or to him who requested that part
for himself; because either he did not perceive whom he was attacking, or because he thought
that the path to a reconciliation would be easy.
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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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