eidem senatus bis sine sorte provinciam, prius Africam, deinde Hispaniam dedit, atque haec neque civi ambitioso <neque gratioso> senatori, quemadmodum non solum vitae eius severissimus cursus sed etiam mors clandestinis illata insidiis declaravit.
The senate twice gave him a province without drawing lots, first Africa, then Spain, and all this they did not do for a citizen eager to please or a popular senator, as was made plain not only by the austere course of his life but also by a death brought upon him by secret plots.
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