“We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.”
we acknowledge this in every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, with all gratitude' — the flattery continues with grateful acknowledgment, establishing goodwill before the accusation. Roman governors were typically susceptible to such rhetorical framing.
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