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The contrast between the two tenses is thus made more pointed. Cf. 3 et diximus et dicemus. CERTO SCIO: one of the best MSS., followed by some editors, has here certe scio. A. 151, c. SED: the idea implied is, 'but though I well know you do not need such consolation, I have yet resolved to address my book to you'. OCCURREBAS DIGNUS: a condensed construction for occurrebat te digmim esse.
Sed mihi, cum de senectute vellem aliquid scribere, tu occurrebas dignus eo munere, quo uterque nostrum communiter uteretur. Mihi quidem ita iucunda huius libri confectio fuit, ut non modo omnis absterserit senectutis molestias, sed effecerit mollem etiam et iucundam senectutem.
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