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unde etiam venusti transitus fiunt;
non quia transitus ipse sit schema, ut Cicero, narrato
Pisonis exemplo, qui anulum sibi cudi ab aurifice
in tribunali suo iusserat, velut hoc in memoriam
inductus adiecit: hic modo me commonuit Pisonis
anulus, quod totum effluxerat. quam mullis istum
putatis hominibus honestis de digitis anulos aureos
abstulisse? Et cum aliqua velut ignoramus: sed
[p. 412]
earum rerum artifice, quem? quemnam? recte
admones, Polyclitum esse dicebant.
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1922.
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