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Egregia C. quoque Calpurni Pisonis praetoris urbis constitutio: cum enim ad eum Terentius ex octo filiis, quos in adulescentiam perduxerat, ab uno in adoptionem dato exheredatum se querellam detulisset, bonorum adulescentis possessionem ei dedit heredesque lege agere passus non est. mouit profecto Pisonem patria maiestas, donum uitae, beneficium educationis, sed aliquid etiam flexit circumstantium liberorum numerus, quia cum patre septem fratres impie exheredatos uidebat.
Valerius Maximus. Factorvm et Dictorvm Memorabilivm, Libri Novem. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Leipsig. Teubner. 1888. Keyboarding.
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