hoc aliquis in fine severitatis et saevitiae ponendum dixerit'disputatione enim utroque flecti potest: ceterum ratio publici imperii praetorem nimis asperum existimari non patitur.
It might be said that this belongs on the borderline between severity and cruelty (it can be argued either way), but consideration of public authority does not allow us to regard the Praetor as too harsh.
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