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en ego tot1 testimoniis, Quirites, hac auctoritate senatus,
tanta consensione Italiae, tanto studio bonorum omnium,
causam2 agente P. Lentulo, consentientibus ceteris magistratibus,
deprecante Cn. Pompeio, omnibus hominibus faventibus,
dis denique immortalibus frugum ubertate copia vilitate
reditum meum comprobantibus, mihi3 meis rei publicae restitutus,
tantum vobis quantum facere possum, Quirites, pollicebor:
primum, qua sanctissimi homines pietate erga deos
immortalis esse soleant, eadem me4 erga5 populum Romanum
semper fore, numenque vestrum aeque mihi grave et sanctum
ac deorum immortalium in omni vita futurum: deinde,
quoniam me in civitatem res publica ipsa reduxit, nullo me
loco rei publicae defuturum.
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