Note 224 — Chapter II · VALERIUS MAXIMUS—A REPERTORY FOR SPEAKERS
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E.g. V. x. 3: “orationi meae uagari permittam”; VII. i., ad init.: “malignitatis obliuisci sibi imperauit”; IX. i. 3: “uehi permittebat.” Cf. IX. i. 4, “quas imbecillitas ... studium ad cultum hortatur conferre.” Usages like Quintilian’s familiar “fere solus legi dignus” (Inst. Or., X. i. 96) are already in vogue: e.g. II. ix. 1: “puniri dignos.”