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Nobiliter etiam uterque Spartanus, et qui increpitus a quodam, quod in aciem claudus descenderet, pugnare, non sibi fugere propositum esse respondit, et qui referente quodam sagittis Persarum solem obscurari solere, 'bene narras' inquit: 'in umbra enim proeliabimur'. eiusdem uir urbis atque animi hospiti suo patriae muros excelsos latosque ostendenti dixit, 'si mulieribus istos conparastis, recte, si uiris, turpiter'.
Valerius Maximus. Factorvm et Dictorvm Memorabilivm, Libri Novem. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Leipsig. Teubner. 1888. Keyboarding.
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