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testantur et mortuos nostros imperatores,
quorum vivit
immortalis memoria et gloria1, Scipiones, Brutos, Horatios,
Cassios2, Metellos, et hunc praesentem Cn. Pompeium, quem
procul ab illorum moenibus acre et magnum bellum gerentem
commeatu pecuniaque iuverunt, et hoc tempore ipsum3
populum Romanum, quem in caritate annonae, ut saepe
ante fecerant, frumento suppeditato levarunt, se hoc ius esse
velle, ut sibi et liberis, si qui eximia virtute fuerit4, sit in
nostris castris, sit in imperatorum praetoriis, sit denique
inter signa atque in acie locus, sit his gradibus ascensus
etiam ad civitatem.
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