M. Tullius Cicero, Pro M. Marcello, ed. Albert Curtis Clark, 20

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[20] noli igitur in conservandis viris bonis¹ defetigari², non cupiditate praesertim aliqua aut pravitate lapsis, sed opinione offici stulta fortasse, certe non improba, et specie³ quadam rei publicae. non enim tua ulla culpa⁴ est, si te aliqui timuerunt, contraque summa laus, quod minime timendum fuisse senserunt.

Pro M. Marcello. M. Tullius Cicero. ed. Albert Curtis Clark. Oxford. 1918.

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Pro M. Marcello (Latin) (Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes, Vol. 6. Clark, Albert Curtis, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1918.)

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Pro M. Marcello

1. bonis viris β

2. defet. BDH: defat. AVEh

3. specie facie hm (-ce m)

4. culpa ulla γ

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Commentary on The Pardon of Marcellus (Select Orations of Cicero (Allen and Greenough's Edition). Greenough, James Bradstreet; Kittredge, George Lyman, editors. Boston, London: Ginn & Company, 1897.) focus

praesertim belongs with

lapsis . 220.5

opinione , notion. 220.6

specie , etc., i.e. with the idea of following the apparently established government (that of the Senate, which was on Pompey's side). 220.7

si . . . timuerunt : cf. § 572 , b, N. (333, R.); the protasis is logically the subject of est. 220.8

senserunt , found by experience .

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