[104] quid dicam oratorium schema quaedam recusare, quasi non sufficiant materiae, deinde referre. et quid dicam, quemadmodum iuvat arva qui insequitur. comminus a. i. statim, sine intermissione. non est ergo 'ex propinquo'. qui significatus frequentissimus est in cis- alpina Gallia; vulgo enim dicunt 'vado ad eum, sed comminus': unde Vergilius magis patriam consuetudinem videtur secutus. veteres enim non in tempore, sed in loco 'comminus' ponebant, id est iuxta, ut est "comminus obtruncant ferro": cui contrarium est 'eminus', id est longe.
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