De Oratore, Rhetorica Tomus I. Cicero, Marcus Tullius, creator; Wilkins, Augustus S. (Augustus Samuel), d. 1905, editor
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si id fecero": "melius est" inquit "quam reum." Bellum
etiam est, cum quid cuique sit consentaneum dicitur; ut,
cum Scaurus non nullam haberet invidiam ex eo, quod
Phrygionis Pompei, locupletis hominis, bona sine testamento
possederat, sederetque advocatus reo Bestiae, cum
funus quoddam duceretur, accusator C. Memmius "vide,"
inquit "Scaure, mortuus rapitur, si potes esse possessor."
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Sed ex his omnibus nihil magis ridetur, quam quod est
praeter exspectationem, cuius innumerabilia sunt exempla,
vel Appi maioris illius, qui in senatu, cum ageretur de agris
publicis et de lege Thoria et peteretur Lucullus ab eis, qui
a pecore eius depasci agros publicos dicerent, "non est"
inquit "Luculli pecus illud; erratis";—defendere Lucullum
videbatur—"ego liberum puto esse: qua libet pascitur."
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