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... felicitatem temporum Nerva Traianus, nec spem modo ac votum...


"nec...publica," an example of "gapping": the verb for this clause is supplied by the verb from the connected following clause, "adsumpserit.". In this case, though, a similar verb is supplied by zeugma. "Public security has fulfilled not only our hope and prayer, ...."


 
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