Nunc contra villam urbanam quam maximam ac politissimam habeant dant operam ac cum Metelli ac Luculli villis pessimo publico aedificatis certant.
while in these times, on the other hand, the effort is to have as large and handsome a dwelling-house as possible; and they vie with the farm houses of Metellus and Lucullus, which they have built to the great damage of the state.
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