Qui non habent eum asinum, quem supposuerunt equae, et asinum admissarium habere volunt, de asinis quem amplissimum formosissimumque possunt eligunt, quique seminio natus sit bono, Arcadico, ut antiqui dicebant, ut nos experti sumus, Reatino, ubi tricenis ac quadragenis milibus admissarii aliquot venierunt.
Those who do not have such a jack, reared on mares milk, but want a breeding jack, pick one as heavy and handsome as they can find and of good breed'of the Arcadian breed, our ancestors used to say, but of Reatine breed, as we have found by experience; in that district several breeding asses have sold for three hundred and even four hundred thousand sesterces.
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