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Cui candida fascia crus alligatum habenti Fauonius 'non refert' inquit 'qua in parte sit corporis diadema', exigui panni cauillatione regias ei uires exprobrans. at is neutram in partem mutato uultu utrumque cauit, ne aut hilari fronte libenter adgnoscere potentiam aut tristi iam profiteri uideretur. eaque patientia inferioris etiam generis et fortunae hominibus aditum aduersus se dedit: e quorum turba duos retulisse abunde erit.

Valerius Maximus. Factorvm et Dictorvm Memorabilivm, Libri Novem. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Leipsig. Teubner. 1888. Keyboarding.

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    • A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), DIADE´MA
    • A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), FA´SCIA
    • Smith's Bio, M. Favo'nius
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