Quid illud quod L. Paullo consuli evenit, quam memorabile! cum ei sorte evenisset ut bellum cum rege Perse gereret, et domum e curia regressus filiolam suam nomine Tertiam, quae tum erat admodum parvula, osculatus tristem animadverteret, interrogavit quid ita eo vultu esset.
What of that which befell Consul L. Paullus, how memorable! It had fallen to him by lot to conduct the war against king Perses. Returning home from the senate house, he noticed that his little daughter called Tertia, a very small child at the time, seemed sad when he gave her a kiss. To his question, why she looked like that,
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