Non vis in te ea laudari, nec fortasse laudanda sint; grata sunt tamen recordantibus principem illum in capita dominorum servos subornantem, monstrantemque crimina quae tamquam delata puniret, magnum et inevitabile ac totiens cuique experiendum malum, quotiens quisque similes principi servos haberet.
You seek no praise for this, and perhaps it should not be offered, but how welcome it is for those of us who remember that emperor who suborned slaves against the very lives of their masters and told them the charges he proposed to punish before their information was laid'an evil as fearful as it was unavoidable, from which there was no escape as long as there was nothing to choose between emperor and slave.
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