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AB EXCESS V AVCxVSTI IV. 31—33 23
rem fuerit, quia pauci prudentia honesta ab deteri-
oribus, utilia ab noxiis disceiniunt, plures aliorum
euentis docentur. ceterum ut prof utura, ita minimum
oblectationis adferunt. nam situs gfentium, uarietates
proeli(iruni, clari ducum exitus retinent ac redin- 15
tegrant legentium animum. nos saeua iussa, con-
tinuas accusationes, fallaces amicitias, perniciem
innocentium et easdem exitu causas coniungimus,
obuia rerum similitudine et satietate. turn quod
antiquis scriptoribus rarus obtrectator, neque refert 20
cuiusquam Punicas Romanasne acieslaetiusextuleris;
at multorum, qui Tiberio regente poenam uel int'am-
ias subiere, posteri manent. utque familiae ipsae
iam extinctae sint, reperias qui ob similitudinem
morum aliena malefacta sibi obiectari putent. etiam 25
gloria ac uirtus infensos habet, ut nimis ex propinquo
diuersa arguens. sed ad inceptum redeo.

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Book 4 - Annals of Tacitus, Book IV
DescriptionLatin text, English preliminaries and notes. Edited with introduction and notes by G.M. Edwards.
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