quapropter C. Marius consul moleste tulisse traditur quod sibi asperrimum in Africa bellum gerenti tam delicatus quaestor sorte obvenisset.
Hence we are told that Consul C. Marius was displeased that so frivolous a Quaestor should have come his way by lot as he was conducting a very difficult war in Africa.
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