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And all this makes my task of summing up the more difficult. For, in truth, I
am coming after an oration which has not just passed by your ears, but has
sunk deep into the minds of all of you, so that you may very probably derive
more pleasure from the recollection of that speech, than you can from the
hearing not only of mine, but of any one else's speech whatever.
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M. Tullius Cicero. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, literally translated by C. D. Yonge, B. A. London. George Bell & Sons, York Street, Covent Garden. 1891.
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