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'nescio' inquit 'quae causa odi fuerit; fuisse odium intellego quia
antea, cum duos filios haberet, illum alterum qui mortuus est
secum omni tempore volebat esse, hunc in praedia rustica relegarat.'1
quod Erucio accidebat in mala nugatoriaque accusatione, idem mihi
usu2 venit in causa optima. ille quo modo crimen commenticium
confirmaret non inveniebat, ego res tam levis qua ratione infirmem
ac diluam reperire non possum.
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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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