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Trecenti Lacones contra Xersen missi, cum treceni
ex omni Graecia missi fugissent, deliberant an
et ipsi fugiant.
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Solet autem Gallio noster hoc
aptissime ponere. Memini una nos ab auditione
NICETIS ad Messalam uenisse. Nicetes suo impetu
ualde Graecis placuerat. quaerebat a Gallione
Messala, quid illi uisus esset Nicetes ? Gallio ait: ‘plena
deo.’ quotiens audierat aliquem ex his
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declamatoribus quos scolastici caldos uocant, statim dicebat:
‘plena deo.’ Ipse Messala numquam aliter illum ab
noui hominis auditione uenientem interrogauit, quam
ut diceret: ‘numquid plena deo?’ Itaque hoc ipsi
iam tam familiare erat ut inuito quoque excideret.
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