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By writing you honor me, but by neither granting what I asked nor explaining why you did not, you cause me pain.
You demand, my dear son, that my pen break through the boundary of the earlier letters and push onward into fresh...
You insist, my dear son, that my pen should break through the boundary of the earlier letters and push on into new...
If you recall, my dear son, you had asked that this ninth book — specially composed for you — be added to the eight...
If you recall, my dear son, you had charged me with the task of joining this ninth book, dedicated especially to...
The exchanges of letters are delightful when conceived by a learned author — those in which the splendor of polished...
**From:** Ennodius, deacon and man of letters, Pavia
The joy with which I received news of your return to the unity of the Church cannot be adequately expressed in words.