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            atque tractata non tamen facile ferenda sententia est; sed <lb/>
            adhuc diligenter audiendi, qui dicunt nullum esse tam malum <lb/>
            factum, quod non in peioris deuitatione faciendum sit; pertinere <lb/>
            autem ad facta hominum non solum quidquid faciunt, <lb/>
            sed quidquid etiam cum consensione patiuntur. unde, si extitit<lb n="20"/>
            causa, ut eligeret Christianus turificare idolis, ne consentiret <lb/>
            stupro, quod persecutor ei, nisi faceret, minabatur, recte <lb/>
            uidentur quaerere, cur non etiam mentiretur, ut tantam illam <lb/>
            turpitudinem deuitaret. ipsam enim consensionem, qua se <lb/>
            stuprum pati mallet quam turificare idolis, non passionem<lb n="25"/>
            dicunt esse, sed factum: quod ne faceret, elegit turificare.

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            uel <hi rend="italic">LEfabd</hi> officio F*$o aliunde <hi rend="italic">SE1</hi> perpetrandi F 5 aut <lb/>
            enim] autem <hi rend="italic">MR</hi> in temporalia <hi rend="italic">MR</hi> 6 ueritate <hi rend="italic">M</hi> 9 ueritatis Ifs <lb/>
            ftptus] apertus <hi rend="italic">LF1</hi> 11 eis] his i debere <hi rend="italic">om. F</hi> debere—bonos <lb/>
            <hi rend="italic">in mg. m. 2 y</hi> 13 horum ergo <hi rend="italic">F</hi> trium-stultum in <hi rend="italic">mg</hi>. m. <hi rend="italic">2 F</hi> <lb/>
            18 deuitatine <hi rend="italic">R</hi> pertine (J 19 facti j3 quicquid <hi rend="italic">Mf</hi> om. ° <lb/>
            20 existit <hi rend="italic">SF</hi> exstitit <hi rend="italic">MBbd</hi> 21 eligeretur <hi rend="italic">M</hi> eligeret uir Bfaz <lb/>
            22 persecutore inisi <hi rend="italic">M</hi> 23 quur <hi rend="italic">MR</hi> ullam <hi rend="italic">F om. L</hi> 24 ipsa <hi rend="italic">B</hi> <lb/>
            se <hi rend="italic">om. BM$\'(, er. in E</hi> 26 elegi Bl turificaret <hi rend="italic">B</hi> </note> <lb/>
             
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            quanto igitur mendacium procliuius elegisset, si mendacio <lb/>
            posset a sancto corpore tam inmane flagitium remouere! 
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