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A literary history of Rome in the Silver Age

Note 301 — Chapter III · VELLEIUS, CURTIUS AND HISTORY

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II. civ. 4: “At uero militum conspectu eius elicitae gaudio lacrimae alacritasque et salutationis noua quaedam exultatio et contingendi manum cupiditas non continentium protinus quin adicerent, ‘uidemus te, imperator? Saluum recipimus?’ ac deinde ‘ego tecum, imperator, in Armenia, ego in Raetia fui, ego a te in Vindelicis, ego in Pannonia, ego in Germania donatus sum,’ neque uerbis exprimi et fortasse uix mereri fidem potest.”

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