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Therefore Marcus Scaurus, who accused Cnaeus Dolabella, held him
under his power and in subjection. Being a young man, when in prosecuting his
inquiries he ascertained the numerous robberies and iniquities of that man, he acted
skillfully and warily. He showed him a huge volume full of his exploits; he got from
the fellow all he wanted against Dolabella. He brought him forward as a witness; the
fellow said everything which he thought the accuser wished him to say.
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M. Tullius Cicero. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, literally translated by C. D. Yonge. London. George Bell & Sons. 1903.
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