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O mulieris scelus incredibile
et praeter hanc1 unam in omni vita inauditum! o libidinem
effrenatam et indomitam! o audaciam singularem! nonne
timuisse2, si minus vim deorum hominumque famam, at
illam ipsam noctem facesque illas nuptialis, non limen
cubiculi, non cubile filiae, non parietes denique ipsos superiorum
testis nuptiarum? perfregit ac prostravit omnia
cupiditate ac furore; vicit pudorem libido, timorem audacia,
rationem amentia.
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