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Excerpt from Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Vol. 2
Industriam v'ero illam nullib'1 aut jucund1us sibi, aut ad subjectos in obsequio retinendos poteritiùs, aut ad imperii majestatem propagandam feliciùs occupari posse senserat, quam si egregias artes studiaque litterarum 1pse non segnitèr tractaret, alusque eadem porrigeret virtutis instrumenta; comprobato insuper, ut rectores provinciarum ma gistratusque sibi cari essent, qui iisdem tenerehtur studiis Hàc inductus ratione, summos juriscon sultos familiares sibi fecit, responsaquè eorum pro legibus esse jussit, et cultissima ac defaacatissima sui temporis ingenia sic complexus est, ut et mul tis ea praemns fueritprosecutus.'
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