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Multo corruptiorem sententiam
MENESTRATI cuiusdam declamatoris non abiecti suis
temporibus nactus sum in hac ipsa suasoria, cum
describeret beluarum in Oceano nascentium
magnitudinem Efficit haec sententia, ut ignoscamus
ei qui dixit ipsis Charybdi et Scylla maius
portentum: ‘Charybdis ipsius maris naufragium,’ et ne in
una re semel insaniret: ‘quid ibi potest esse salui
ubi ipsum mare perit?’ DAMAS ethicos induxit
matrem loquentem, cum describeret adsidue prioribus
periculis noua superuenisse: ... BARBARVS dixit,
cum introduxisset excusantem se exercitum
Macedonum, hunc sensum: ... FVSCVS ARELLIVS dixit:
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