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too, the same word may be used not
merely in several senses, but in absolutely opposite
senses. For example, Nero1 said of a dishonest
slave, “No one was more trusted in my house: there
was nothing closed or sealed to him.”
1 Cic. de Or. II. lxi. 248. Probably C. Claudius Nero victor of the Metaurus.
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