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But he is so good a type of this comparatively happy age that he may well come before us first. The other two, occupied with past regrets, reflect in their tone of mind an earlier time. C. PLINIUS CAECILIUS SECUNDUS, the nephew of Pliny the elder, was born at Novocomum 62 A.D. When he was eight years old his father died, and two years after his uncle adopted him.
But to show how little was his regard to Cæsar, he caused to be flogged in Rome a citizen from one of those towns of Cisalpine Gaul to which Cæsar had assumed to give the privilege of Roman citizenship. The man was present as a delegate from his town, Novocomum the present Como in furtherance of the colony's claims, and the Consul had the man flogged to show thereby that he was not a Roman.
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