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Magnum me hercules detrimentum res publica ceperat, si illum ob duas res
pulcherrimas in oblivionem coniectum, eloquentiam
et libertatem, non eruisses. Legitur, floret, in manus
hominum, in pectora receptus vetustatem nullam
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timet; at illorum carnificum cito scelera quoque,
quibus solis memoriam meruerunt, tacebuntur.1
1 tacebuntur inferior MSS.: tacebunt A.
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