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quidam enim non modo armatis sed
interdum etiam otiosis minabantur, nec quid quisque sensisset,
sed ubi fuisset cogitandum esse dicebant; ut mihi
quidem videantur di immortales, etiam si poenas a populo
Romano ob aliquod delictum expetiverunt, qui civile bellum
tantum et tam luctuosum excitaverunt1, vel placati iam vel
satiati aliquando omnem spem salutis ad clementiam victoris
et sapientiam contulisse.
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1 excitaverint cod. Faerni
M. Tullius Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes: Recognovit breviqve adnotatione critica instrvxit Albertus Curtis Clark Collegii Reginae Socius. Albert Curtis Clark. Oxford. e Typographeo Clarendoniano. 1918. Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis.
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