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nam et quae vetera nunc sunt,
fuerunt olim nova, et quaedam sunt in usu perquam
recentia, ut Messala primus reatum, munerarium
Augustus primus dixerunt. piraticam quoque ut
musicam et fabricam dici adhuc vetabant1 mei praeceptores. favorem et urbanum Cicero nova credit.
nam et in epistola ad Brutum eum, inquit, amorem
et eum, ut hoc verbo utar, fauorem in consilium advocabo.
[p. 230]
1 vetabant, Halm: dubitabant, MSS. om, by A.
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1922.
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