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Does "quidam Ciceronis" indicate respect for the person?
In Augustine's Confessions, book 3, chapter 4, he writes:
et usitato iam discendi ordine perveneram in librum cuiusdam Ciceronis (source)
Henry Chadwick translates the bolded phrase as "a certain ...
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