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![12. Page 43. I began actively to set about the business of teaching literature and public speaking, which was the purpose for which I had come to Rome. At first I taught in my house, where I collected a number of pupils who had heard of me, and through them my reputation began to grow. But I now realized that there were difficulties in Rome with which I had not had to contend in Africa. True enough, I found that there was no rioting by young hooligans, but I was told that at any moment a number of students would plot together to avoid paying their master his fees and would transfer in a body to another. They were quite unscrupulous, and justice meant nothing to them compared with the love of money. There [...]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:dnccdqyiomczwelizodb473z/bafkreiaksda7mt7lnq5mq4m6psjzc2m5rs2uqs2j7wth7m45cfysrg6rc4)
