unde cum pecuniae deportandae ministerium sustineret, tam aversum animum ab omni venere quam a lucro habuit, in maxima utriusque intemperantiae materia versatus: nam et regiae divitiae potestate ipsius continebantur et fertilissimae deliciarum tot Graeciae <et Asiae> urbes necessaria totius navigationis deverticula erant.
Having a commission to bring money back from the last named to Rome, he kept his mind as averse from all sexual indulgence as from profit, in the midst of abundant material for both forms of intemperance. For the kings wealth lay in Catos own power and so many cities of Greece and Asia fertile in delights were necessary halts through the entire voyage.
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