# Controversiae 8.3

Seneca the Elder, Controversiae, Book 8, Chapter pr. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/seneca-the-elder/controversiae/8.3

Adice nunc quod bilis nullius interuentu excutitur: nemo ridet, nemo ex industria obloquitur: familiares sunt omnium uultus. in foro, ut nihil aliut, ipsum illos forum turbat. Hoc quod uulgo narratur, an uerum sit tu melius potes scire: Latronem PORCIVM declamatoriae uirtutis unicum exemplum, cum pro reo in Hispania Rustico Porcio propinquo suo diceret, usque eo esse confusum, ut a soloecismo inciperet nec ante potuisse confirmari atria ac parietem desiderantem, quam impetrauit,

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Seneca the Elder, Controversiae, ed. Adolf Gottlieb Kiessling. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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