Why do you maim your slave, Ponticus, by cutting out his tongue? Do you not know that the public says what he cannot?
Marcus Valerius Martialis, Epigrammata (80 – 104 A.D.).
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Why do you maim your slave, Ponticus, by cutting out his tongue? Do you not know that the public says what he cannot?
Marcus Valerius Martialis, Epigrammata (80 – 104 A.D.).