Praeterea nescio quos Chaldaeos consuluerat, quo lucro filiam collocaret; qui, ut audio (utinam illud non vere respondissent!) primum eius maritum in paucis mensibus moriturum.
Besides that, he had inquired of some Chaldeans what profit he would get from marrying off his daughter; and as I hear (I only wish their answer had been wrong), they replied that her first husband would die within a few months;
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