11 surviving letters between Akakios and Libanius, spanning c. 345–391.
Your letter was sweeter than the storax you sent — and not only sweeter than that batch, but than the kind you say...
The entire speech has been delivered.
You do seem to think me very fond of gold, since you told Olympius to bring me the gold piece for the wedding...
You delivered a lengthy defense of your concern for the girl when no one, I believe, was prosecuting you.
You are generous in your letter.
In my previous letters I showed that you would rightly grant me favors, and I urged you to do well by Maximus — an...
To Ἀκακίῳ. (361)
Were we asking for something unjust, and is that why we failed?
"Not without a god," as Homer says — and you did not write this without the hand of Asclepius.
Those many splendid speeches you delivered — first in Phoenicia, then here, and now in fair Palestine (and how could...
That famous and great city, where you both distinguished yourself and were honored, has been shaken by many evils —...