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It is therefore clear that you did not strive to refute the objections, but to deceive miserably the patron to whom you were writing.You wanted him to think you had brought forward some crude statement that you could rightly bite at, although you had already praised it by conceding the preceding points and the divine institution of bodies.
Te ergo apparet non studuisse ut obiecta refelleres; sed ut patrono tuo, ad quem scribebas, miserabiliter illuderes; putaretque te rude quidpiam detulisse quod iure morderes; cum id iam superiorum concessione et corporum institutione laudasses.