Roman History, 46.5.3

Cassius Dio  translated by Earnest Cary

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3‘But it is not for this that I censure him,’ he answers, ‘but because he delivered a speech, and that kind of speech, naked in the Forum.’ Of course this fellow has become acquainted in the fuller’s shop with all the nice proprieties, so that he may detect a real mistake and may be able to rebuke it properly!

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