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non dubitabat Minucius, qui Sopatrum defendebat, quin
iste, quoniam consilium dimisisset, illo die rem illam quaesiturus
non esset, cum repente iubetur dicere. respondet1,
'ad quos?' 'ad me,' inquit, 'si tibi idoneus videor qui de
homine Siculo ac Graeculo iudicem.' 'idoneus es,' inquit,
'sed pervellem adessent ii qui adfuerant antea2 causamque
cognorant.' 'dic,' inquit; 'illi adesse non possunt.'
'nam hercule,' inquit Minucius, 'me quoque Petilius ut
sibi in consilio adessem3 rogavit', et simul a subselliis abire
coepit.
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