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et proverbia
opportune aptata: ut homini nequam lapso et, ut
allevaretur, roganti, tollat te qui non novit. Ex
historia etiam ducere urbanitatem eruditum est:
ut Cicero fecit, cum ei testem in iudicio Verris
roganti dixisset Hortensius, “Non intelligo haec
aenigmata.” “atqui debes, inquit, cum Sphingem domi
habeas;” acceperat autem ille a Verre Sphingem
aeneam magnae pecuniae.
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