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[26] Parte alia uxor, ut proverbium loquitur vetus, eamdem incudem diu noctuque tundendo, maritum testari compellit, hocque idem ut faciat uxor, urget maritus instanter: et periti iuris altrinsecus assciscuntur, unus in cubiculo alter eius aemulus in triclinio, repugnantia tractaturi: eisdemque subseruntur genitalium fatorum 1 interpretes controversi, hinc praefecturas profusius largientes, et sepulturas divitum matronarum; inde ad exsequias virorum iam 2 adventantes necessaria parari oportere iubentes 3 : et testatur 4 ancilla suapte natura pallidior, spiritu 5 pridie consumpto defuncta ... um Roma atque, 6 ut Tullius ait: ‘Nec in rebus humanis quicquam bonum 7 norunt nisi quod fructuosum sit: amicos tamquam pecudes eos potissimum diligunt, ex quibus se sperant maximum fructum esse capturos.’
1 fatorum interpretes, Her.; extorum interpretes, G; extoruith (lac. 4 letters, M, of 7, V) terpraeter, MV.
2 iam, added by Novák; iam iam, Val.; insignium, Clark; fama, MV.
3 iubentes, Gardt.; inuentes, MV.
4 testatur ancilla, Her.; testatura (lac. 4 letters, M; 11, V) ancillas, MV.
5 pallidior, spiritu, Her.; pallidi (lac. at end of line, M) aspirati, MV.
6 atque, Her. (lac. 9 letters, M; 15, V) um romaque, M V.
7 bonum, G (M in margin); bos (lac. 2 letters at end of line, M; no lac. in V) nouunt, MV.
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