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The Quaestorship was the first in the course of Roman honors. It might be entered upon at the age of twenty-four. Salvium Titianum. Brother of the Emperor Otho. See His. B. 1 and 2. pass. For the office of Proconsul, &c., see note, His. 1, 49. Parata peccantibus. Ready for wicked rulers, i.e. affording great facilities for extortion in its corrupt and servile population.
Cornelius Tacitus - Germania and Agricola
Sors quaesturae provinciam Asiam, proconsulem Salvium Titianum dedit: quorum neutro corruptus est; quanquam et provincia dives ac parata peccantibus, et proconsul in omnem aviditatem pronus, quantalibet facilitate redempturus esset mutuam dissimulationem mali. Auctus est ibi filia, in subsidium simul et solatium: nam filium ante sublatum brevi amisit.
Cornelius Tacitus - Germania and Agricola
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