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Excerpt from Prooemia De Scriptoribus Historiae Augustae
Ultra peccat ex socordia Lipsi�nsis, negligendis vocibus aut membris: cui quidem, ot pau cis utar, desint ct amicitia Lampr. Alex. 67. Porro 'ipsa verba. Ci, si esset s�curus, ad omne dcdc cus pdratissimi sub capitis 5. Fine... in Gallienis', nel ut parsirmniam peregrinatione addisccr�t Capit. Veri Imp. 5. Quid quod insigni sensus dispendio in Maxim. Lun. 2. Genna sibi osculari patiebatur, et nonnunquam etiam pedes: quod nunquam passus est senior Maximinus, illio mutilantor sic, genna sibi oscul�ri patiebatur, et nonnunquam pas'sus est senior Maximinus. Quqcirca hoc totins negotii status iam 'evasit ut qui sola... et illibatain optimorum test...... fidem, id est, Palatini duoromque Vaticahorum, cum edition1btis' vetustissimis collata'm anda_ciaque pru denti per emendationis Copias temperatam, repraesentaverit, is praeclare de studiis historico rum ac philologorum meriturus sit, instaurato quasi fondamento, cui limiter insistere liceat et confidare; sed eundem reliquis etiam officii partibus satisfactornm, sic ut et manifesta vulnera pe1sanet et operta damna protrahat, quae per universo... opus Iatitant, aegre speraveris, idque mensuram unius critici paucis superiora... in'ventis iuta... �xcedit. Interi... spatia patent emendationis nberrimae: qua... si quis ratione factltet et ut gradatim a platiis et confessis ad perplexa divinationis atque pericola litteras interpretandi ascendat, ope rae pretium rettalerit ac locis conclamatis vel pusilla qoadam apicis observatione salute... prae stabit improvisam. De hoc igitur genere Specimina nonnulla non poenitebit expendisse; quo rnm in parte... si forte inciderint, qui novissimis abois' in Fridericiana litteras antiquitatis in cboarunt, libenter opinor in memoria... confabulationom inter initia critica babitarum redibunt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
