Sic fit ut tyannicidarum praemia aut vitiatarum electiones aut pestilentiae remedia aut incesta matrum aut quidquid in schola cotidie agitur, in foro vel raro vel numquam, ingentibus verbis prosequantur: cum ad veros iudices ventum.
And so it comes that themes like these: the reward of the king-killer, or the outraged maids alternatives, or a remedy for the plague, or the incestuous mother, and all the other topics that are treated every day in the school, but seldom or never in actual practice, are set forth in magniloquent phraseology; but when the speaker comes before a real tribunal
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