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Quapropter non es damnandus rustici rigoris crimine, C. Mari, quia gemina lauru coronatam senectutem tuam, Numidicis et Germanicis inlustrem tropaeis, uictor deuictae gentis facundia politiorem fieri noluisti, credo, ne alienigena ingenii exercitatione patrii ritus serus transfuga existeres. quis ergo huic consuetudini, qua nunc Graecis actionibus aures curiae exurdantur, ianuam patefecit? ut opinor, Molo rhetor, qui studia M. Ciceronis acuit: eum namque ante omnes exterarum gentium in senatu sine interprete auditum constat. quem honorem non inmerito cepit, quoniam summam uim Romanae eloquentiae adiuuerat. conspicuae felicitatis Arpinas municipium, siue litterarum gloriosissimum contemptorem siue abundantissimum fontem intueri uelis.
Valerius Maximus. Factorvm et Dictorvm Memorabilivm, Libri Novem. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Leipsig. Teubner. 1888. Keyboarding.
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