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sed omitto epulum populi Romani, festum diem
argento, veste, omni apparatu ornatuque visendo1: quis umquam
in luctu domestico, quis in funere familiari cenavit
cum toga pulla? cui de balineis2 exeunti praeter te toga pulla
umquam data est? Cum tot hominum milia accumberent,
cum3 ipse epuli dominus, Q. Arrius, albatus esset, tu in templum
Castoris te cum C. Fibulo4 atrato ceterisque tuis furiis
funestum intulisti. quis tum non ingemuit, quis non doluit
rei publicae casum? qui sermo alius in illo epulo fuit nisi
hanc tantam et tam gravem civitatem subiectam esse non
modo furori, verum etiam inrisioni tuae?
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