Letter 2025: You're certainly well-supplied with counsel and prepared for every situation — a man of your wisdom and cultivation...
Abundas quidem consiliis in omnem rei usum paratus, et sapientiae cnltus artibus
monitore non indiges; sed fas est, ut fa meas quoque vigilias aliquid privatis ne- io
gotiis tuis conferri patiaris. quare si quid praemeditatum utrique nostrum stilus fra-
temus ingesserit, constantius exequere tamquam duobus probatum; si quid tibi adhuc
novum legeris, a te inventum puta, quod ab amante suggeritur. subieci capita rerum,
quia conplecti litteris fastidii fuga nolui. tuum erit insinuata trutinare. ita enim meo
officio functus sum, ut tibi iudicium reservarem. vale. 15
XXVI a. 385?
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