LXXI. The plan of this work professes to give the transactions of the year in chronological order. If that rule did not restrain me, I should here be tempted to anticipate the time, and, to gratify indignation, relate the vengeance that overtook Latiaris, Opsius, and the other actors in that horrible tragedy. Some of them were reserved for the reign of Caligula; but, even in the present period, the sword of justice was not suffered to remain inactive. The fact was, Tiberius made it a rule to protect his instruments of cruelty; but it was also in his nature to be satiated with the arts of flagitious men: new tools of corruption listed in his service;
71. Gertaera bakoitza bere urtean kontatzea pentsaturik ez baneuka, pozik aurreratu eta eta berehala gogoratuko nuen nolako azkena izan zuten Latiniok eta Opsiok eta zantarkeria haren beste egileek, ez Gaio Zesarrek agintea hartu eta gero, Tiberio bizi zela baizik, zeinak, bere krimenen zerbitzariak inork honda zitzan nahi ez zuen bezala, halaxe, gehienetan, nazkaturik eta zeregin berdinerako beste boluntario batzuk edukirik, berak akabatzen baitzituen jasangaitz egiten zitzaizkion lehengoak.