decurionum . . . decem primi, Introd. note 31. fit ut proficiscantur, etc. Note the pres. tense, carried graphically into the subordinate clauses : cf. § 110, monet ut provideat, ne . . . agatur; but below, allegat, qui peterent. scelere: §7, note. decretum decurionum. Omitted by Cicero in the published edition of the speech. intellegitur, it can be understood, in English ; sc. from what happened to the embassy. allegat qui peterent: here the historic present is strictly treated and has a historic tense after it.
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