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quae tanta est quanta in his1
tantis virtutibus ac laudibus esse debet. cui senatus populusque
Romanus amplissimae2 dignitatis praemia dedit non
postulanti, imperia vero3 etiam recusanti, huius de facto,
iudices, ita quaeri ut id agatur, licueritne ei facere quod
fecit, an vero non dicam non licuerit, sed nefas fuerit—
contra foedus enim, id est contra populi Romani religionem
et fidem fecisse dicitur—non turpe rei publicae4, nonne
vobis5?
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