Letter 11018: The welcome ceremony of promotions should be embraced, for it releases those who have earned their rest through long...

CassiodorusUnknown|c. 522 AD|Cassiodorus
barbarian invasion

XVIII.
DE CORNICULARIO QUI EGREDITUR.

[1] Amplectenda est promotionum grata sollemnitas, quae bene meritorum solvit excubias, quia tironibus conceditur spes laboris, dum vicissitudo fuerit reddita veteranis. et ideo Anthianum, qui praetorianis inculpabiliter paruisse perhibetur obsequiis, inter tribunos et notarios ad adorandos aspectus properet principales, ut iuxta consuetudinem praesentatus spectabilitatis decoretur insignibus.

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