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gratae vero nostrae dis immortalibus gratulationes
erunt, gratae victimae, cum interfecta sit civium
multitudo! 'de improbis' inquit 'et audacibus.' nam
sic eos appellat clarissimus vir: quae sunt urbanarum maledicta
litium, non inustae belli internecini notae1. testamenta,
credo, subiciunt aut eiciunt vicinos aut adulescentulos
circumscribunt: his enim vitiis adfectos et talibus malos
aut2 audacis appellare consuetudo solet3.
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M. Tullius Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes: Recognovit breviqve adnotatione critica instrvxit Albertus Curtis Clark Collegii Reginae Socius. Albert Curtis Clark. Oxford. e Typographeo Clarendoniano. 1918. Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis.
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