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per . . . agendum, ‘by whatsoever yet may need to be wisely done.’ Peris strictly without a case. The construction is very common. Cf. Virg. Aen.II. 142, ib. X. 903, Liv.xxiii. IX. 2, “per ego te, inquit, fili quaecumque iura liberos iungunt parentibus”.
Charles Simmons. Metamorphoseon XIII. xiv. The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books XIII. and XIV. Edited, with introduction, analysis, and notes by Charles Simmons. New York. Macmillan. 1899.
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