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because, he said, the truce stipulated "days," not nights. Not even our own countryman's action is to be commended, if
what is told of Quintus Fabius Labeo is true - or whoever it was (for I have no authority but hearsay): appointed by the
Senate to arbitrate a boundary dispute between Nola and Naples, he took up the case and interviewed both parties
separately, asking them not to proceed in a covetous or grasping spirit, but to make some concession rather than claim
some accession. When each party had agreed to this, there was a considerable strip of territory left between them. And so
he set the boundary of each city as each had severally agreed; and the tract in between he awarded to the Roman People.
Now that is swindling, not arbitration. And therefore such sharp practice is under all circumstances to be avoided. Again,
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