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Quid? multis annis
post Romulum Prisco regnante Tarquinio quis veterum scriptorum non loquitur, quae sit ab Atto Navio
per lituum regionum facta discriptio? Qui cum propter
paupertatem sues puer pasceret, una ex iis amissa
vovisse dicitur, si recuperasset, uvam se deo daturum,
quae maxima esset in vinea; itaque sue inventa ad
meridiem spectans in vinea media dicitur constitisse,
cumque in quattuor partis vineam divisisset trisque
partis aves abdixissent, quarta parte, quae erat reliqua, in regiones distributa mirabili magnitudine uvam,
ut scriptum videmus, invenit. Qua re celebrata cum
vicini omnes ad eum de rebus suis referrent, erat in
magno nomine et gloria.
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