istum, ut audivimus, tam socero quam patre postpositis ad sacerdotium duci oportere vociferabamini; quo quidem tempore plurimum laudis domum rettulit, quando honorari parentum maluit dignitate quam propria.
This is the man, as I have heard, whose claims you rated above those of his father and his father-in-law when you cried out that he ought to be instituted into the priesthood; but on that occasion, he came home loaded with praise, since he chose to be honoured by his parents advancement rather than by his own.
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