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at1 vide quid te amicorum tuorum studium, quid tuum
consilium, quid sociorum voluntas adiuvet. dicam paulo
promptius2; neque enim iam vereor ne quis hoc me
magis accusatorie quam libere dixisse arbitretur. si istas
litteras non decreto decumanorum magistri removissent,
tantum possem in te dicere quantum in litteris invenissem:
nunc decreto isto facto litterisque remotis tantum mihi licet
dicere quantum possum, tantum iudici suspicari quantum
velit. dico te maximum pondus auri argenti eboris purpurae,
plurimam vestem Melitensem, plurimam stragulam,
multam Deliacam supellectilem, plurima vasa Corinthia,
magnum numerum frumenti, vim mellis maximam Syracusis
exportasse; his pro rebus quod portorium non esset datum,
litteras ad socios misisse L. Canuleium, qui in portu operas
daret. satisne magnum crimen hoc3 videtur?
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