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nam quod aes alienum obiectum est, sumptus reprehensi,
tabulae flagitatae, videte quam pauca respondeam. tabulas
qui in patris potestate est1 nullas conficit2. versuram numquam
omnino fecit ullam. sumptus unius generis obiectus
est, habitationis; triginta milibus dixistis3 habitare. nunc
demum4 intellego P. Clodi insulam esse venalem, cuius
hic in aediculis habitat decem, ut opinor, milibus. vos
autem dum illi placere voltis, ad tempus eius5 mendacium
vestrum6 accommodavistis.
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M. Tullius Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes: Recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit Albertus Curtis Clark Collegii Reginae Socius. Albert Curtis Clark. Oxonii. e Typographeo Clarendoniano. 1908. Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis.
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