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Vetustissimos nobilissimosque Sueborum Semnones memorant; fides antiquitatis religione firmatur.
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stato tempore in
silvam auguriis patrum et prisca formidine sacram
nominis eiusdemque sanguinis populi legationibus coeunt
caesoque publice homine celebrant barbari ritus horrenda
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primordia. est et alia luco reverentia: nemo nisi vinculo
ligatus ingreditur, ut minor et potestatem numinis prae se
ferens. si forte prolapsus est, attolli et insurgere haud
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licitum: per humum evolvuntur. eoque omnis superstitio
respicit, tamquam inde initia gentis, ibi regnator omnium
deus, cetera subiecta atque parentia. adicit auctoritatem
fortuna Semnonum: centum pagis habitant, magnoque
corpore efficitur ut se Sueborum caput credant.
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