Denique agere senatorem et principis obtrectatores protegere solitus veniret, censeret, quid corrigi aut mutari vellet: facilius perlaturos singula increpantem quam nunc silentium perferrent omnia damnantis.
To be brief, let him come'this person who was accustomed to enact the complete senator and to protect the slanderers of the prince'let him come and state in a motion what he would have amended or altered: they would bear more easily with his censures of this or that than they now bore with his all-condemning silence!
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