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veni exspectatus;
multis iam sententiis dictis rogatus sum sententiam;
dixi rei publicae saluberrimam, mihi necessariam.
petebatur a me frumenti copia, annonae vilitas: possem
aliquid in ea re necne ratio1 non habebatur. flagitabar bonorum
expostulatione: improborum convicia sustinere non
poteram. delegavi amico locupletiori, non quo illi ita de
me merito onus illud imponerem—succubuissem enim potius
ipse—sed quia videbam id quod omnes, quod nos de Cn.
Pompeio polliceremur, id illum fide consilio virtute auctoritate
felicitate denique sua facillime perfecturum.
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