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an L. Antonium aspicere
potero, cuius ego crudelitatem effugere non potuissem, nisi
me moenibus et portis et studio municipi mei defendissem.
atque idem hic myrmillo Asiaticus, latro Italiae, conlega
Lentonis et Nuculae, cum Aquilae primi pili nummos
aureos daret, de meis bonis se dare dixit: si enim de suis
dixisset, ne aquilam quidem ipsam credituram1 putavit.
non ferent, inquam, oculi Saxam, Cafonem, non duo2 praetores3,
non duo designatos tribunos, non Bestiam, non
Trebellium, non T. Plancum4. non possum animo aequo
videre tot tam importunos, tam sceleratos hostis; nec id fit
fastidio meo, sed caritate rei publicae.
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