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Cuius filia minime muliebris animi. quae, cum Bruti uiri sui consilium, quod de interficiendo ceperat Caesare, ea nocte, quam dies taeterrimi facti secutus est, cognosset, egresso cubiculum Bruto cultellum tonsorium quasi unguium resecandorum causa poposcit eoque uelut forte elapso se uulnerauit. clamore deinde ancillarum in cubiculum reuocatus Brutus obiurgare eam coepit, quod tonsoris praeripuisset officium. cui secreto Porcia 'non est hoc' inquit 'temerarium factum meum, sed in tali statu nostro amoris mei erga te certissimum indicium: experiri enim uolui, si tibi propositum parum ex sententia cessisset, quam aequo animo me ferro essem interemptura'.

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

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